Virtue Ethics Books

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After Virtue After Virtue (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 6,261 ratings — published 1982
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The Nicomachean Ethics The Nicomachean Ethics (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.00 — 58,318 ratings — published -350
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HURSTHOUSE:ON VIRTUE ETHICS PAPER HURSTHOUSE:ON VIRTUE ETHICS PAPER (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 3.79 — 170 ratings — published 1999
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The Virtues: A Very Short Introduction The Virtues: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 3.81 — 102 ratings — published
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Natural Goodness Natural Goodness (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 411 ratings — published 2001
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments The Theory of Moral Sentiments (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.06 — 4,589 ratings — published 1759
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The Therapy of Desire The Therapy of Desire (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.24 — 268 ratings — published 1994
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Dependent Rational Animals: Why Human Beings Need the Virtues Dependent Rational Animals: Why Human Beings Need the Virtues (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.07 — 486 ratings — published 1999
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Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.04 — 796 ratings — published 1985
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Whose Justice? Which Rationality? Whose Justice? Which Rationality? (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 404 ratings — published 1988
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Virtue Ethics: A Pluralistic View Virtue Ethics: A Pluralistic View (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.38 — 21 ratings — published 2002
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Modern Moral Philosophy Modern Moral Philosophy (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 3.88 — 52 ratings — published
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FOOT:VIRTUES & VICES & OTHER ESSAYS IN MORAL PHILOSOPHY PAPER: And Other Essays in Moral Philosophy FOOT:VIRTUES & VICES & OTHER ESSAYS IN MORAL PHILOSOPHY PAPER: And Other Essays in Moral Philosophy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 3.72 — 82 ratings — published 1978
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Dialogues and Essays Dialogues and Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,218 ratings — published 64
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Meditations Meditations (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 329,772 ratings — published 180
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Thoreau's Living Ethics: Walden and the Pursuit of Virtue Thoreau's Living Ethics: Walden and the Pursuit of Virtue (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 25 ratings — published 2004
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 3.76 — 75,909 ratings — published 1375
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Letters from a Stoic Letters from a Stoic (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 54,018 ratings — published 64
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Beyond Good and Evil Beyond Good and Evil (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 111,058 ratings — published 1886
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The Republic The Republic (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 222,215 ratings — published -400
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On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It (Penguin Great Ideas) On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It (Penguin Great Ideas)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.16 — 43,969 ratings — published 49
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The Consolation of Philosophy The Consolation of Philosophy (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 17,393 ratings — published 524
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The Art of Living: The Classical Manual on Virtue, Happiness and Effectiveness The Art of Living: The Classical Manual on Virtue, Happiness and Effectiveness (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.25 — 35,407 ratings — published 125
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Phaedo Phaedo (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.07 — 16,035 ratings — published -380
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Paul and Virtue Ethics Paul and Virtue Ethics (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.50 — 16 ratings — published 2010
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Laches Laches (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,349 ratings — published -380
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The Great Guide: What David Hume Can Teach Us about Being Human and Living Well The Great Guide: What David Hume Can Teach Us about Being Human and Living Well (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 3.85 — 184 ratings — published
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The Development of Ethics, Volume 1: From Socrates to the Reformation The Development of Ethics, Volume 1: From Socrates to the Reformation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.40 — 10 ratings — published 2007
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Arius Didymus: Epitome of Stoic Ethics Arius Didymus: Epitome of Stoic Ethics (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.38 — 8 ratings — published 1999
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The Development of Ethics, Volume 3: From Kant to Rawls The Development of Ethics, Volume 3: From Kant to Rawls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.25 — 4 ratings — published 2009
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Euthyphro Euthyphro (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 3.95 — 10,085 ratings — published -399
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Stoic Ethics: The Basics Stoic Ethics: The Basics (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published
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The Development of Ethics, Volume 2: From Suarez to Rousseau The Development of Ethics, Volume 2: From Suarez to Rousseau (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.62 — 8 ratings — published 2008
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Theaetetus Theaetetus (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.11 — 6,437 ratings — published -369
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Moral Origins: The Evolution of Virtue, Altruism, and Shame Moral Origins: The Evolution of Virtue, Altruism, and Shame (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 3.66 — 290 ratings — published 2012
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The Art Of Manliness (Manvotionals): TIMELESS WISDOM & ADVICE ON LIVING THE 7 MANLY VIRTUES The Art Of Manliness (Manvotionals): TIMELESS WISDOM & ADVICE ON LIVING THE 7 MANLY VIRTUES
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avg rating 4.30 — 10 ratings — published
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The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.28 — 3,212 ratings — published 1964
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Consciousness, Energy, and Future Science: Collected Articles From the Journal of Future History on the Evolution of Consciousness Consciousness, Energy, and Future Science: Collected Articles From the Journal of Future History on the Evolution of Consciousness (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.31 — 13 ratings — published 2002
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The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.23 — 54,402 ratings — published 2018
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Meno Meno (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 3.92 — 10,088 ratings — published -386
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Protagoras (Hackett Classics) Protagoras (Hackett Classics)
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avg rating 3.92 — 3,699 ratings — published -390
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Video Games, Violence, and the Ethics of Fantasy: Killing Time Video Games, Violence, and the Ethics of Fantasy: Killing Time (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 7 ratings — published
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The Moral Virtues and Theological Ethics, Second Edition The Moral Virtues and Theological Ethics, Second Edition (Hardcover)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
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On Hope On Hope (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.27 — 104 ratings — published 1935
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Virtue and Action: Selected Papers Virtue and Action: Selected Papers (Hardcover)
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avg rating 2.00 — 1 rating — published
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Gorgias Gorgias (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 3.93 — 14,369 ratings — published -380
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Animal Rights: A Very Short Introduction Animal Rights: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 3.64 — 405 ratings — published 2002
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A Theory of Virtue: Excellence in Being for the Good A Theory of Virtue: Excellence in Being for the Good (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 3.76 — 29 ratings — published 2006
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Reason and Value: Aristotle Versus Rand Reason and Value: Aristotle Versus Rand (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.27 — 11 ratings — published 2000
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The Enchiridion & Discourses of Epictetus The Enchiridion & Discourses of Epictetus (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as virtue-ethics)
avg rating 4.25 — 2,063 ratings — published 108
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Judith N. Shklar
“Treachery, disloyalty, cruelty, tyranny ... are our ordinary vices. - Montaigne, "Of Cannibals”
Judith N. Shklar, Ordinary Vices

Abhijit Naskar
“Valor and virtue can’t be bound by no graveyard.”
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