Blaine J Fowers, Bradford Cokelet, Nathan D Leonhardt

The Science of Virtue

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Integrating psychological and philosophical perspectives, this book provides a conceptually rich, real-world program for virtue science. It offers numerous empirically testable hypotheses to inspire future research among scholars and students studying virtues, drawing on positive, personality, and developmental psychology, and moral philosophy"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 394
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 694g
• ISBN-13: 9781108490054
• ISBN-10: 1108490050
• Artikelnr.: 68504084

Autorenporträt

Blaine J. Fowers is Professor of Counseling Psychology at the University of Miami, USA. He conducts theoretical and empirical investigations of virtue, practical wisdom, and flourishing. He has published five books, and over 100 articles and book chapters. He is a fellow of the American Psychological Association and a recipient of the Joseph B. Gittler Award.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: why study moral virtue
Part I. Philosophical Resources and Prospects: 1. Virtue theory
2. A philosophically informed virtue science
Part II. Psychological Resources and Prospects: 3. Toward reconciling the fragmentation of virtue science
4. The psychology of moral development and virtue
5. Personality and virtue
6. The place of values in virtue science
Part III. Organizing Virtue Research with the STRIVE-4 Model: 7. Virtues as scalar traits
8. The role sensitivity of virtues
9. Virtue trait by situation interactions
10. Values and eudaimonia as guideposts for virtues
11. The four components of virtue
Part IV. The Science and Practice of Virtue: 12. Virtue science and moral philosophy
13. Virtue science and psychology.