Connecting Virtues: Advances in Ethics, Epistemology, and Political Philosophy

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· John Wiley & Sons
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Connecting Virtues examines the significant advances within the fast-growing field of virtue theory and shows how research has contributed to the current debates in moral philosophy, epistemology, and political philosophy.
  • Includes groundbreaking chapters offering cutting-edge research on the topic of the virtues
  • Provides insights into the application of the topic of virtue, such as the role of intellectual virtues, virtuous dispositions, and the value of some neglected virtues for political philosophy
  • Examines the relevance of the virtues in the current debates in social epistemology, the epistemology of education, and civic education
  • Features work from world-leading and internationally recognized philosophers working on the virtues today

About the author

MICHEL CROCE, PHD, is Early Stage Marie Curie Fellow in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh and a junior researcher at the Aretai Center on Virtues. He has published a number of journal articles and book chapters in epistemology, moral philosophy, and the philosophy of education.

MARIA SILVIA VACCAREZZA, PHD, is a lecturer in ethics at the University of Genoa and a junior researcher at the Aretai Center on Virtues. She has published a number of journal articles and book chapters on several topics, including ethical naturalism, the unity of the virtues debate, moral exemplarism, and exemplarist approaches to moral education.

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