How can I be trusted? : a virtue theory of trustworthiness / by Potter, Nancy Nyquist, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…A virtue theory of trustworthiness -- Justified lies and broken trust -- When relations of trust pull us in different directions -- The trustworthy teacher -- Trustworthy relations among intimates -- Giving uptake and its relation to trustworthiness.…”
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Christian morality in Ghanaian Pentecostalism : a theological analysis of virtue theory as a framework for integrating Christian and Akan moral schemes / by Elorm-Donkor, Lord Abraham

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Virtue in dialogue : belief, religious diversity, and women's interreligious encounter / by Brecht, Mara

Table of Contents: “…Virtues and virtuous agents : resources from the Aristotelian tradition of virtue theory --…”
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Zoo ethics : the challenges of compassionate conservation / by Gray, Jennifer

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Virtues of the mind : an inquiry into the nature of virtue and the ethical foundations of knowledge / by Zagzebski, Linda Trinkaus, 1946-

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Law, Virtue and Justice. by Amaya, Amalia

Table of Contents: “…The Three Stages of Judges'' Self-Development; III. Virtue Theory and Criminal Law.…”
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Virtue and vice, moral and epistemic /

Table of Contents: “…Virtue Ethics and Virtue Epistemology / Roger Crisp -- Exemplarist Virtue Theory / Linda Zagzebski -- Right Act, Virtuous Motive / Thomas Hurka -- Virtue and Context. …”
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Reasons without Rationalism. by Setiya, Kieran

Table of Contents: “…An Argument for the Virtue Theory; 3. Practical Reason and the Guise of the Good; 4. …”
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Reclaiming moral agency : the moral philosophy of Albert the Great / by Cunningham, Stanley B., 1934-

Table of Contents: “…Albert and the career of virtue theory -- Modern virtue theory as foreground to Albert's moral philosophy -- Albert's ethical treatises -- The significance of Albert's moral treatises in early-thirteenth-century moral philosophy -- Approaching the moral order -- Meta-ethical reflections on "moral science" and its procedures -- The metaphysics of the good -- The architecture of moral goodness -- The genesis of virtue : intrinsic causes -- The genesis of virtue : extrinsic causes -- The concept of virtue -- The organization of the virtues -- The passions -- Morality, obligation, and law -- Natural law -- Virtue's rewards -- Friendship -- Last ends and happiness -- Conclusion: Albertus redux.…”
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Deadly vices / by Taylor, Gabriele

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Vices and virtue-theory -- 'Deadly sins' -- Envy and covetousness -- Self and self-consciousness -- Pride and anger -- Interconnections -- 'Capital vices' -- Countervailing virtues.…”

Ecological moral character : a Catholic model / by Rourke, Nancy M.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Recent Titles from the Moral Traditions Series -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1 The Shape of Moral Character: Sharpening Virtue Theory -- 2 Where Morality Takes Place: Ecology and Ecosystems -- 3 Earthly Moral Character: An Ecological Virtue Model -- 4 Where Roots Meet Source: The Theological Virtues -- 5 Embedded Within and Without: Prudence and Justice -- 6 Enjoyment in a World of Wounds: Fortitude and Temperance -- 7 Down to Earth with the Integral Ecology: Role Models -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author…”
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Reasons without rationalism / by Setiya, Kieran, 1976-

Table of Contents: “…-- Against the guise of the good -- Character and practical thought -- An argument for the virtue theory -- Practical reason and the guise of the good -- Motivation and desire -- Self-knowledge as the aim of action.…”
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Working virtue : virtue ethics and contemporary moral problems /

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Resilience and the Virtue of Fortitude : Aquinas in Dialogue with the Psychosocial Sciences / by Titus, Craig Steven, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Theoretical Considerations of Resilience and Virtue Theories -- 1. The Resilience Perspective -- 2. …”
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Visions of virtue in popular film / by Kupfer, Joseph H.

Table of Contents: “…Film criticism and virtue theory -- Virtue and happiness in Groundhog Day -- The work of love in the African Queen -- The virtues of Parenthood -- Language, community, and evil in Rob Roy -- Fresh phronesis -- Character in crisis: reluctant heroes in Jaws and Aliens.…”
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Stylistic virtue and Victorian fiction : form, ethics, and the novel / by Sussman, Matthew

Table of Contents: “…-- Stylistic virtue and the rise of literary formalism -- Stylistic virtue between moralism and aestheticism -- Virtue theory and the nature of the aesthetic -- Thackeray's grace -- Trollope's ease and lucidity -- Meredith's fervidness -- Afterword: Stylistic virtue and literary value.…”
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Perfection in death : the christological dimension of courage in Aquinas / by Clark, Patrick Mahaney

Table of Contents: “…Achilles and Socrates: ancient attempts to integrate virtue, death, and human perfection -- Practical reason, perfection, and finitude in Aquinas -- Death and human perfection in Aquinas -- The role of courage in Aquinas's account of human perfection -- Aquinas on courage, martyrdom, and the common good -- Contemporary exemplarist virtue theory and moral motivation in the face of death -- The prospect and limitations of Thomistic moral exemplarism.…”
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Ethics, what is right?

Epistemology / by Sosa, Ernest

Table of Contents: “…Descartes's Pyrrhonian virtue epistemology -- Dream skepticism -- Regress skepticism -- Knowledge: what it is and how we might have it -- Knowledge as action -- Varieties and levels of knowledge -- The value of human knowledge -- Mind-world relations: actions, perceptions, knowledge -- Two forms of virtue epistemology -- Knowledge, time, and negligence -- Virtue theory against situationism -- Virtue epistemology and a theory of competence -- Knowledge and justification.…”
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The virtues in medical practice / by Pellegrino, Edmund D., 1920-2013

Table of Contents: “…Theory -- Virtue theory -- Link between virtues, principles and duties -- Medicine as a moral community -- Ends of medicine and its virtues -- Virtues in medicine -- Fidelity to trust -- Compassion -- Phronesis: medicine's indispensable virtue -- Justice -- Fortitude -- Temperance -- Integrity -- Self-effacement -- Practice of virtue -- How does virtue make a difference? …”
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