Virtue Ethics and Moral Education

David Carr & Jan Willem Steutel

Language: English

Publisher: Routledge

Published: May 15, 1999

Description:

This collection of original essays on virtue ethics and moral education seeks to fill this gap in the recent literature of moral education, combining broader analyses with detailed coverage of: * the varieties of virtue* weakness and integrity* relativism and rival traditions* means and methods of educating the virtues.

The rare collaboration of professional ethical theorists and educational philosophers provides a ground-breaking work and an exciting new focus in a growing area of research.