Women’s virtues and the analects

What determines rightness, and in specific situations, what is the right thing to do? This collection of essays attempts to address the understanding of central philosophical and ethical questions about virtues, based on the assumption that there is no sharp East-West divide. The essays are thus gro...

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Main Author: TAN, Sor-hoon
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spelling sg-smu-ink.soss_research-38562018-08-16T05:42:07Z Women’s virtues and the analects TAN, Sor-hoon What determines rightness, and in specific situations, what is the right thing to do? This collection of essays attempts to address the understanding of central philosophical and ethical questions about virtues, based on the assumption that there is no sharp East-West divide. The essays are thus grouped thematically - the relation between virtue and rightness; the unity of the virtues and the way in which certain fundamental virtues hold the virtuous life together; and issues concerning virtue, self, and gender - rather than by their origins from either the East (represented here by the Chinese and Indian traditions) or the West. 2006-06-30T07:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2599 Research Collection School of Social Sciences eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Arts and Humanities
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Women’s virtues and the analects
description What determines rightness, and in specific situations, what is the right thing to do? This collection of essays attempts to address the understanding of central philosophical and ethical questions about virtues, based on the assumption that there is no sharp East-West divide. The essays are thus grouped thematically - the relation between virtue and rightness; the unity of the virtues and the way in which certain fundamental virtues hold the virtuous life together; and issues concerning virtue, self, and gender - rather than by their origins from either the East (represented here by the Chinese and Indian traditions) or the West.
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