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Moderation in Greek and Islamic Traditions, and a Virtue Ethics of the Qur’an

American Journal of Islam and Society, 2015
This article looks at some of the salient analyses of the concept of wasaṭīyah (moderation) in the ancient Greek and the Islamic traditions and uses them to develop a contemporary view of the matter. Greek ethics played a huge role in shaping the ethical
M. Ashraf Adeel
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An empirical support of Schopenhauer's ethics: A dynamic panel data analysis on developed and developing countries

Social Sciences and Humanities Open, 2023
This paper covers all main theoretical features of Schopenhauer's ethics (i.e., life satisfaction arising from art, compassion based on virtue of justice or virtue of loving, and compassion leading to asceticism) in an analytical model, it translates ...
Fabio Zagonari
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The virtue of Bonhoeffer's ethics: a study of Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Ethics in relation to virtue ethics [PDF]

, 2009
Jennifer Moberly, 'The Virtue of Bonhoeffer's Ethics: A Study of Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Ethics in Relation to Virtue Ethics' (PhD, 2009) This study first explores the prima facie reasons for rejecting the possibility of seeing a close relationship ...
MOBERLY, JENNIFER,LYNNE
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Against The Bifurcation Of Virtue [PDF]

, 2015
It has become customary in the virtue epistemological literature to distinguish between responsibilist and reliabilist virtue theories. More recently, certain problems affecting the former have prompted epistemologists to suggest that this distinction in
Ahlstrom-Vij, Kristoffer
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Virtue Ethics, Confucian Tradition and the General Predicament of Modern Society

Asian Studies
This paper discusses the nature of Confucian ethics and its tense relations with modernity through analysing the arguments contained in Chen Lai’s 陈来 Confucian Theory of Virtue.
Wenming TANG
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Critique of Virtue Ethics

, 2012
In the last few chapters it has been argued that the life of virtue is the best, happiest and most desirable life. Even accepting that, one might wonder whether or not it is possible to have this life. This chapter will address some of those concerns and
Barbro Fröding, Fröding, Barbro,
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Rereading Mulla Sadra’s Ethical Theory on the Basis of Contemporary “Virtue Ethics” [PDF]

حکمت صدرایی, 2014
The concern of attaining the moral truth and action was important for Mulla Sadra. The goal of this article is to investigate and evaluate the correspondence between his ethical theory and the contemporary Virtue Ethics.
REZA REZAZADEH, parichehr miri
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Virtue Ethics and Corporate Governance [PDF]

, 2013
The purpose of this interpretative phenomenological study was to explore directors’ lived experience of ethics in their task of corporate governance so as to capture some of the multiple facets of this phenomenon: specifically how directors understand ...
Grant, Patricia Louise
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Virtue Ethics and the Environment [PDF]

This book addresses one of today’s most burning issues, namely the environmental crisis, by offering an insight into the problem from the perspective of virtue ethics.
Dzwonkowska, Dominika
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Applying Stories of the Environment to Business: What Business People Can Learn From the Virtues in Environmental Narratives [PDF]

, 2005
The use of narrative to communicate and convey particular points of view in society has increasingly become the focus of academic attention in recent years. In particular, MacIntyre. (1985, 1988, 1990, 1999) has paid attention to the role of narrative in
Dawson, David
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