Radical Virtues: Moral Wisdom and the Ethics of Contemporary Life

by Richard White

Book Overview

Richard White explores how moral virtues affect and support social movements such as pacifism, environmentalism, multiculturalism, and animal rights. White's philosophical treatment of virtue ethics is extended through historical and cross-cultural analysis to help the reader understand and acquire moral wisdom.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742561003
• ISBN13: 9780742561007
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.8" x 9.0"