This volume provides a clear and accessible overview of central concepts, positions, and
arguments in virtue ethics today. While it focuses primarily on Aristotelian virtue ethics, it also …

This ground-breaking and lucid contribution to the vibrant field of virtue ethics focuses on the
influential work of Hume and Nietzsche, providing fresh perspectives on their philosophies …

No thinker has reflected more deeply on the role of religion in human life than Søren
Kierkegaard, who produced in little more than a decade an astonishing number of works …

The Healing Virtues explores the intersection of psychotherapy and virtue ethics-with an
emphasis on the patient's role within a healing process. It considers how the common …

Within the nursing ethics literature, there has for some time now been a focus on the role
and importance of character for nursing. An overarching rationale for this is the need to …

Post-Kohlbergian developmental psychology has recognized the philosophical contribution
of virtue ethics to the reclamation of character as an object of study in developmental …

Human beings are getting fatter and sicker. As we question what we eat and why we eat it,
this book argues that living well involves consuming a raw vegan diet. With eating healthfully …

Millions of animals are brought into existence and raised for food every year. This has
generated three serious problems: first, intensive animal farming is one of the leading …

The revival of virtue ethics that began in the 1970s and 1980s was led by a band of
Aristotelians and Thomists. So it is not surprising that most variants of virtue ethics advanced …

The following chapter is aimed to explain what virtue ethics (VE) in business is, its
philosophical background, its original themes, and new research opportunities. To this end …