Receptive Human Virtues : : A New Reading of Jonathan Edwards's Ethics / / Elizabeth Agnew Cochran.
This book offers a new reading of Jonathan Edwards's virtue ethic that examines a range of qualities Edwards identifies as "virtues" and considers their importance for contemporary ethics. Each of Edwards's human virtues is "receptive" in nature: humans acquire the virt...
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| Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1 An Ethic of Receptive Human Virtues
- 2 Love as Necessary and Volitional:
- 3 Charity as a Human Virtue:
- 4 Humility as a Human Virtue:
- 5 Virtuous Repentance:
- 6 Justice and Partial Loves:
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index