The Morals of Modernity

The Morals of Modernity
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 0521497728
ISBN-13 : 9780521497725
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Book Synopsis The Morals of Modernity by : Charles Larmore

Download or read book The Morals of Modernity written by Charles Larmore and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1996-03-29 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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