Dependent Rational Animals: Why Human Beings Need the Virtues (The Paul Carus Lectures)
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Language: English
Published by Open Court, 2001
- First Edition
- Softcover
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- Title
- Dependent Rational Animals: Why Human Beings Need the Virtues (The Paul Carus Lectures)
- Author
- MacIntyre, Alasdair
- Publisher
- Open Court
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 081269452X
- ISBN 13
- 9780812694529
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Item weight
- 272 grams
- Dimensions
- 15.24 centimeters width by 22.86 centimeters height by 1.02 centimeters depth
To flourish, humans need to develop virtues of independent thought and acknowledged social dependence. In this book, a leading moral philosopher presents a comparison of humans to other animals and explores the impact of these virtues.
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About the Author
Alasdair MacIntyre is currently Arts and Sciences Professor of Philosophy at Duke University.
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