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Virtue Books
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Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.57 — 1,618 ratings — published 2023
After Virtue (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 6,550 ratings — published 1982
The Four Cardinal Virtues (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.47 — 770 ratings — published 1959
Meditations (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.28 — 365,667 ratings — published 180
The Children's Book of Virtues (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.25 — 8,991 ratings — published 1993
Virtue Ethics (Oxford Readings in Philosophy)
by (shelved 4 times as virtue)
avg rating 3.96 — 46 ratings — published 1997
After You Believe: Why Christian Character Matters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,987 ratings — published 2010
The Nicomachean Ethics (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.00 — 62,076 ratings — published -350
The Prophet (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.23 — 333,893 ratings — published 1923
The Republic (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 229,595 ratings — published -400
Letters from a Stoic (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.32 — 58,896 ratings — published 64
Fuzzy Mud (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as virtue)
avg rating 3.89 — 13,094 ratings — published 2015
The Inquiring Mind: On Intellectual Virtues and Virtue Epistemology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.06 — 34 ratings — published 2011
The Art of Living: The Classical Manual on Virtue, Happiness and Effectiveness (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.24 — 37,875 ratings — published 125
Moral Origins: The Evolution of Virtue, Altruism, and Shame (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as virtue)
avg rating 3.65 — 292 ratings — published 2012
The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as virtue)
avg rating 3.55 — 15,185 ratings — published 1961
How to Be Unlucky: Reflections on the Pursuit of Virtue (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.37 — 287 ratings — published
Beyond Order: 12 More Rules For Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.13 — 31,154 ratings — published 2021
Self-Transcendence and Virtue (Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published
Courage Is Calling: Fortune Favors the Brave (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.03 — 17,324 ratings — published 2021
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.76 — 80,608 ratings — published 1375
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.16 — 173,408 ratings — published 2018
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 3.90 — 273,026 ratings — published 2018
A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.19 — 27,672 ratings — published 2008
Tending the Heart of Virtue: How Classic Stories Awaken a Child's Moral Imagination (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,133 ratings — published 1998
The Iliad (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.93 — 521,641 ratings — published -800
The Symposium (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 92,830 ratings — published -380
Discourses and Selected Writings (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 12,576 ratings — published 108
The Abolition of Man (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 42,194 ratings — published 1943
Rules for a Knight (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.19 — 6,208 ratings — published 2015
Intellectual Virtues: An Essay in Regulative Epistemology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.20 — 46 ratings — published 2007
Glittering Vices: A New Look at the Seven Deadly Sins and Their Remedies (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,343 ratings — published 2009
Man for Himself: An Inquiry Into the Psychology of Ethics (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.19 — 3,056 ratings — published 1947
The Majesty of Calmness (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.11 — 548 ratings — published 1900
Essais (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 1,223 ratings — published 1580
The Road to Character (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 26,742 ratings — published 2015
Moral and Intellectual Virtues in Western and Chinese Philosophy: The Turn toward Virtue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 2015
How to Live: A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.02 — 11,024 ratings — published 2010
The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 45,811 ratings — published 2006
The Empty Pot (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.44 — 5,953 ratings — published 1990
Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics: The Virtuous Egoist (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.30 — 119 ratings — published 1969
A Small Treatise on the Great Virtues: The Uses of Philosophy in Everyday Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.18 — 872 ratings — published 1995
Positive Psychology At The Movies: Using Films to Build Virtues and Character Strengths (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.12 — 32 ratings — published 2008
The Good Life: Ethics and the Pursuit of Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.19 — 79 ratings — published 2005
On the Shoulders of Hobbits: The Road to Virtue with Tolkien and Lewis (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue)
avg rating 4.34 — 714 ratings — published 2012
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 570,211 ratings — published 2012
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.85 — 93,036 ratings — published 1791
Middlemarch (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 182,911 ratings — published 1872
“But what is liberty without wisdom and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint. Those who know what virtuous liberty is, cannot bear to see it disgraced by incapable heads, on account of their having high-sounding words in their mouths.”
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“We do not place especial value on the possession of a virtue until we notice its total absence in our opponent.”
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