Gier Nicholas (76 results)

Soft Cover. Condition: vg+. Vol. 1 No.3 Journal of the International Religious Foundation, Inc. 100pp; 2-column format; contents clean; binding solid; 9-3/8" tall; color photo on front of black cover; spine sunned. Paperback.

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Softcover. Condition: VERY GOOD. Unmarked. Text appears free of highlighting, underlining or writing. Softcover shows some edge and corner wear from normal use or storage. No rips, tears or stains. Binding is solid. Ships quickly and with care. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SYNOPSIS & HISTORY: The Virtue of Nonviolence examines Gandhi's philosophy through the framework of virtue ethics, positioning him alongside Aristotle, Confucius, and Buddhist traditions. Nicholas F. Gier argues that Gandhi's ethical vision is best understood as part of a broader postmodern moral philosophy, emphasizing nonviolence as a central virtue. …

Paperback. Condition: New. A study in comparative virtue ethics.Virtue ethics has been a major focus in contemporary moral philosophy since the publication of Alasdair MacIntyre's book After Virtue. Here, in The Virtue of Nonviolence, Nicholas F. Gier argues that virtue ethics is the best option for constructive postmodern philosophy and that Gandhi's own thought is best viewed in light of this tradition. He supports this position by formulating Gandhi's ethics of nonviolence as a virtue ethics, giving a Buddhist interpretation of Gandhi's philosophy, and presenting Gandhi as a constructive postmodern thinker. Also included is an assessment of the saints of nonviolence-Buddha, Christ, King, and Gandhi-and a charismatic theory of the nature of the saints.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. SUNY: 1981. Octavo. Softcover. Text block clean and unmarked. Very good.

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paperback. Condition: good +. 5 7/8 x 9 " 268 pages part of the SUNY series in philosophy. ex college library spine label stamped on page edges, inside front cover and dedication page. pocket and sticker on inside rear cover. fading to covers around edges, covers show handling and use.

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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Stiff tan wraps. Highlighting scattered through interior, otherwise modest handling wear with creased front joint, mild thumbing marks to covers. Square, uncreased binding. 1st ptg. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

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