Putting on virtue [Elektronisk resurs] the legacy of the splendid vices / Jennifer A. Herdt.
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Herdt, Jennifer A., 1967- (författare)
- ISBN 9780226327259
- Publicerad: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2008
- Engelska 468 p.
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- Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I: Splendid vices and imperfect virtues; 1 Aristotle and the Puzzles of Habituation; 2 Augustine: Disordered Loves and the Problem of Pride; 3 Aquinas: Making Space for Pagan Virtue; Part II: Mimetic virtue; 4 Erasmus: Putting On Christ; 5 The Jesuit Theatrical Tradition: Acting Virtuous; Part III: The exodus from virtue; 6 Luther: Saved Hypocrites; 7 Bunyan and Puritan Life-Writing: The Virtue of Self-Examination; Part IV: The anatomy of virtue; 8 Jesuits and Jansenists: Gracián and Pascal.
- 9 Emancipating Worldly Virtue: Nicole, La Rochefoucauld, and MandevillePart V: Pagan virtue and modern moral philosophy; 10 Rousseau and the Virtue of Authenticity; 11 Hume and the Bourgeois Rehabilitation of Pride; 12 Kant and the Pursuit of Noumenal Purity; Conclusion; Notes; Index.
- Augustine famously claimed that the virtues of pagan Rome were nothing more than splendid vices. This critique has reinvented itself as a suspicion of acquired virtue as such, and true Christian virtue has, ever since, been set against a false, hypocritical virtue alleged merely to conceal pride. Putting On Virtue reveals how a distrust of learned and habituated virtue shaped both early modern Christian moral reflection and secular forms of ethical thought. Jennifer Herdt develops her claims through an argument of broad historical sweep, which brings together the Aristotelian tradition as take
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- Dygd (sao)
- Kristen etik (sao)
- Etik (sao)
- Imitation (sao)
- Christian ethics.
- Ethics.
- Imitation.
- virtue.
- Ethics (LCSH)
- Imitation (LCSH)
- Christian ethics (LCSH)
- Virtue (LCSH)
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- Electronic books. (LCSH)
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- 179.9 (DDC)
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