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Virtue Ethics and Sociology: Issues of Modernity and Religion

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Explore the intersection of virtue ethics and sociology with this insightful collection. “Virtue Ethics and Sociology: Issues of Modernity and Religion” presents 13 commissioned essays that forge new ground for sociological inquiry. Drawing on diverse religious traditions like Catholicism, Protestantism, Hinduism, Quakerism, Islam, and New Age beliefs, this book examines key virtues in relation to personal identity, celibacy, hope, the apocalypse, mourning, and moral ambiguity. It engages with prominent thinkers such as MacIntyre, Bauman, Weber, Durkheim, and Giddens, offering a path beyond the limitations of postmodern thought. Discover a fresh perspective on social theory and contemporary challenges for your bookshelf at The Bookish Owl.

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Description

  • ISBN-10: 0333750101
  • ISBN-13: 978-0333750100
  • Edition: 2000th
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Publication date: 21 November 2000
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 14.99 x 2.24 x 22.76 cm
  • Print length: 267 pages