| Dependent Rational Animals: Why Human Beings Need the Virtues Contributor(s): MacIntyre, Alasdair (Author) |
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ISBN: 081269452X ISBN-13: 9780812694529 Publisher: Open Court OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2001 Annotation: According to the author of "After Virtue, " to flourish, humans need to develop virtues of independent thought and acknowledged social dependence. This book presents the moral philosopher's comparison of humans to other animals and his exploration of the impact of these virtues. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy |
| Dewey: 170 |
| Series: Paul Carus Lectures |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6" W x 9" (0.57 lbs) 180 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: To flourish, humans need to develop virtues of independent thought and acknowledged social dependence. In this book, a leading moral philosopher presents a comparison of humans to other animals and explores the impact of these virtues. |
