Virtues: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback/Kevin Timpe

The nature of the virtues has a long tradition of thought, from Aristotle to Thomas Aquinas. This book considers the virtues in various cultural, religious, and philosophical contexts. Examining the key virtues, and some of the vices, it explores the cultivation of the virtues as an alternative way of moral thinking. Illustrations: 8-10 black and white illustrations