Contrary to thoughtlessness : rethinking practical wisdom / Monica Mueller.

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Mueller, Monica, 1977-

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780739146170
0739146173
9780739146170
9781299316126
1299316123

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Contrary to thoughtlessness.DDC classification:

170/.44 23

LOC classification:

BJ37

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Contents:

Thoughtlessness -- The insufficiency of calculative deliberation -- Witnessing exemplary action -- Rethinking practical wisdom -- Being a friend to oneself: the reflective endorsement of virtue.

Summary: This work examines thoughtlessness and seeks to illuminate the necessity and extent that reflection is involved in becoming practically wise within an Aristotelian virtue ethical framework. Derived from an Arendtian reading of Kantian aesthetic judgment, an account of thinking and judging is offered to supplement traditional accounts of practical wisdom.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-116) and index.

Thoughtlessness -- The insufficiency of calculative deliberation -- Witnessing exemplary action -- Rethinking practical wisdom -- Being a friend to oneself: the reflective endorsement of virtue.

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This work examines thoughtlessness and seeks to illuminate the necessity and extent that reflection is involved in becoming practically wise within an Aristotelian virtue ethical framework. Derived from an Arendtian reading of Kantian aesthetic judgment, an account of thinking and judging is offered to supplement traditional accounts of practical wisdom.

English.

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