ISBN: 9780812693973

Dependent Rational Animals : Why Human Beings Need the Virtues

MacIntyre, Alasdair

ISBN 10: 0812693973 / 0-8126-9397-3
ISBN 13: 9780812693973
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Hardcover
Dependent Rational Animals : Why Human Beings Need the Virtues: Synopsis

To flourish, humans need to develop virtues of independent thought and acknowledged social dependence. This book presents the author's comparison of humans to other animals and his exploration of the impact of these virtues.

 

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Book Description: Open Court, 1999. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good. Ink markings and underlinings. ; 172 pages. Bookseller Inventory # 44996

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Book Description: Open Court Publishing Company, 1999. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Paul Carus Lectures; 0.7 x 9.26 x 6.22 Inches; 172 pages; To flourish, humans need to develop the virtues of independent thought and acknowledged social dependence. Based on his 1997 Carus Lectures to the American Philosophical Association, this book presents noted scholar Alasdair MacIntyre's comparison of humans to other intelligent animals, especially dolphins, and his exploration of the impact of these virtues, particularly on our treatment of the disabled. Bookseller Inventory # 12761

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Book Description: Chicago, Open Court, 1999/1999, 2nd Printing. [, 1999. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. ] Hardback, 8vo, VG++ in Near Fine dj (dj in new protective mylar). One lower edge in the index creased/folded (diagonally to the corner) + four lines erased from first page of Preface. Otherwise entirely clean with a crisp, new appearance. Quoting dj blurb: author had "attended Queen Mary College, in the University of London, and the University of Manchester" & "has taught philosophy at the University of Notre Dame, Vanderbilt University, and Boston University" & "is currently Arts and Sciences Professor of Philosophy at Duke University." RWR5 Morals Ethics Values Belief Systems Religion & Philosophy Pscyhology. Bookseller Inventory # 02564

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Book Description: Open Court Pub Co, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., 1999. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stated first printing. Black boards with silver lettering. 172pp., including index. Two pages have notes in ink. Otherwise, but is in very good condition. Binding is sound. DJ is now in mylar cover. Bookseller Inventory # 004176

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