Virtues and Vices and Other Essays in Moral Philosophy

By Philippa Foot

Book Overview

"Foot stands out among contemporary ethical theorists because of her conviction that virtues and vices are more central ethical notions than rights, duties, justice, or consequences--the primary focus of most other contemporary moral theorists.... These] essays embody to some extent her commitment to an ethics of virtue. Foot's style is straightforward and readable, her arguments subtle..."--Choice

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199252866
• ISBN13: 9780199252862
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 9.6"