Description
- Part of series: Very Short Introductions
- Print length: 144 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: OUP Oxford
- Publication date: 25 March 2021
- Dimensions: 17.6 x 0.84 x 11.4 cm
- ISBN-10: 0198845375
- ISBN-13: 978-0198845379
Original price was: ₹350.00.₹332.50Current price is: ₹332.50.
Explore the enduring concept of virtues with ‘The Virtues: A Very Short Introduction’ from The Bookish Owl. This concise guide delves into the rich history of virtues, from ancient philosophers like Aristotle and Confucius to the theological insights of Thomas Aquinas. Discover the distinctions between moral, intellectual, and theological virtues, and understand the nature of capital vices. Learn how virtues shape our moral lives, offering alternatives to strict rule-following and fostering personal growth. This book, part of the acclaimed Very Short Introductions series, examines the interplay between virtues, emotions, desires, and rational capacities, making it an essential read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of ethical living and character development. Add this insightful volume to your collection today!
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