Brief Description
The essays collected in this volume all explore the problem of the relation between moral philosophy and modernity.
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Arguing against recent attempts to return to the virtue-centered perspective of ancient Greek ethics, these essays explore the problem of the relation between moral philosophy and modernity by studying the differences between ancient and modern ethics.
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The essays collected in this volume explore the problem of the relationship between moral philosophy and modernity. This problem consists in defining the way distinctive forms of modern experience should orient our moral thinking, as well as examining whether the dominant forms of modern philosophy have not become blind to important dimensions of the moral life.
Review Quotes
1. ..."advances several important new proposals, especially regarding political liberalism and moral epistemology. The Morals of Modernity is a book rich in ideas." Joel Anderson, The Philosophical Review
2. .,."advances several important new proposals, especially regarding political liberalism and moral epistemology. The Morals of Modernity is a book rich in ideas." Joel Anderson, The Philosophical Review
3. ."..advances several important new proposals, especially regarding political liberalism and moral epistemology. The Morals of Modernity is a book rich in ideas." Joel Anderson, The Philosophical Review
4. ..".advances several important new proposals, especially regarding political liberalism and moral epistemology. The Morals of Modernity is a book rich in ideas." Joel Anderson, The Philosophical Review
