About this title: Almost all theories of knowledge and justified belief employ moral concepts and forms of argument borrowed from moral theories, but none of them pay attention to the current renaissance in virtue ethics. This remarkable book is the first attempt to establish a theory of knowledge based on the model of virtue theory in ethics. The book develops the concept of an intellectual virtue, and then shows how the concept can be used to give an account of the major concepts in epistemology, including the concept of knowledge. This highly original work of philosophy for professionals will also provide ...
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780521578264ISBN:0521578264
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Slight shelf wear and a couple of creases to cover. Sticker on spine and back cover. Binding tight, pages unbent. Internally clean and unmarked. 365 p. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780521578264ISBN:0521578264
Description: Good. Cover and pages may have some wear or writing. Binding is tight. We ship daily Monday-Friday. Delivery Confirmation included on all domestic orders. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PR
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780521578264ISBN:0521578264
Description: New. 'This is a very impressive development of an epistemological theory that is modeled on a virtue oriented ethical theory. there have been several presentations of virtue-based eptistlemologies lately, but none of them matches the present work in syste... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521578264ISBN:0521578264
Description: New. Paperback NEW Almost all theories of knowledge and justified belief employ moral concepts and forms of argument borrowed from moral theories, but none of them pay attention to the current renaissance in virtue ethics. This remarkable book is the first attempt to establish a theory of knowledge based on the model of virtue theory in ethics. The book develops the concept of an intellectual virtue, and then shows how the concept can be used to give an account of the major concepts in ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780521578264ISBN:0521578264
Description: New. This remarkable book is the first attempt to establish a theory of knowledge based on the model of virtue theory in ethics. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, UK
ISBN-13:9780521578264ISBN:0521578264
Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. 'This is a very impressive development of an epistemological theory that is modeled on a virtue oriented ethical theory. there have been several presentations of virtue-based eptistlemologies lately, but none of them matches the present work in systematic development, scope, and power. It will move this approach to epistemology onto center ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521570602ISBN:0521570603
Description: New. Hardcover NEW Almost all theories of knowledge and justified belief employ moral concepts and forms of argument borrowed from moral theories, but none of them pay attention to the current renaissance in virtue ethics. This remarkable book is the first attempt to establish a theory of knowledge based on the model of virtue theory in ethics. The book develops the concept of an intellectual virtue, and then shows how the concept can be used to give an account of the major concepts in ... read more
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Description: Very clean, tight book in bright, unworn dustjacket. As new. "An inquiry into the nature of virtue and the ethical foundations of knowledge". 8vo, 365pp, bibliog, indices. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, UK
ISBN-13:9780521578264ISBN:0521578264
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE that we do not offer expedited shipping. Orders placed with the priority shipping option will automatically be canceled. 'This is a very impressive development of an epistemological theory that is modeled on a virtue oriented ethical theory. there have been several presentations of virtue-based eptistlemologies lately, but none of them matches the present work in systematic development, scope, and power. It will move this approach to epistemology onto center stage, and it will ... read more
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