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Practical intelligence and the virtues [electronic resource] /

by Russell, Daniel C.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 439 p.).ISBN: 9780191721311 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Virtue | EthicsOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Daniel Russell develops the idea that a necessary part of virtue is practical intelligence, the skill of determining what the right (e.g. kind or fair) thing to do would be on a given occasion, which requires much time, experience and practice. This idea has a key role to play in contemporary virtue ethics.
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Daniel Russell develops the idea that a necessary part of virtue is practical intelligence, the skill of determining what the right (e.g. kind or fair) thing to do would be on a given occasion, which requires much time, experience and practice. This idea has a key role to play in contemporary virtue ethics.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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