num_pages: 504
description: Virtue ethics is perhaps the most important development within late twentieth-century moral philosophy. Rosalind Hursthouse, who has made notable contributions to this development, here presents a full exposition and defense of her neo-Aristotelian version of virtue ethics. She shows how virtue ethics can provide guidance for action, illuminate moral dilemmas, and bring out the moral significance of the emotions.
language: English
title: On Virtue Ethics
titlecomplete: On Virtue Ethics
genres: Nonfiction, Philosophy
ratings_count: 147
publisher: Oxford University Press