Virtue Ethics and Confucianism

Virtue Ethics and Confucianism
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 330
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ISBN-10 : 9781134068180
ISBN-13 : 1134068182
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Book Synopsis Virtue Ethics and Confucianism by : Stephen Angle

Download or read book Virtue Ethics and Confucianism written by Stephen Angle and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-07-24 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents the fruits of an extended dialogue among American and Chinese philosophers concerning the relations between virtue ethics and the Confucian tradition. Based on recent advances in English-language scholarship on and translation of Confucian philosophy, the book demonstrates that cross-tradition stimulus, challenge, and learning are now eminently possible. Anyone interested in the role of virtue in contemporary moral philosophy, in Chinese thought, or in the future possibilities for cross-tradition philosophizing will find much to engage with in the twenty essays collected here.


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