Living Toward Virtue

Preface
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
About the Author

1. Practical Ethics
1.1. Epimeleisthai
1.2. Ignorance
1.3. Injury: The Wounded Soul
1.4. Impractical Virtue
Appendix to Chapter 1: Moral Injury

2. The Spirit of Socrates
2.1. Socrates' Approach
2.2. Socrates' Way
2.3. Going Beyond Socrates

3. The Shape of Virtue
3.1. An Impossible Assignment: Confucius
3.2. An Activity Good in Itself: Socrates
3.3. The Adverb Problem
3.4. Virtues of Imperfection
3.5. Degrees of Human Virtue
3.6. Self-examination
3.7. Bad Luck and Moral Failure
3.8. The Tragic View of Human Life

4. Aiming at Virtue
4.1. Moral Holidays
4.2. Grand Aims
4.3. Aiming Well: Commitments
4.4. Competing Virtues
4.5. Avoidance: Dilemmas and Injuries
4.6 The Nature of Human Virtue
Appendix to Chapter 4: Moral Dilemmas

5. Human Wisdom and Practical Knowledge
5.1. Ignorance and Aporia
5.2 Self-knowing
5.3. The Limits of Knowledge in Ethics
5.4. The Theory Trap
5.5 Judgment
5.6. Virtues of Imperfection
Appendix 1 to Chapter 5: The Rectification of Names
Appendix 2 to Chapter 5: Socrates on Human Wisdom

6. Resources
6.1. Using Resources
6.2. Internal vs. External Resources
6.3. Community
6.4. Human Nature and Virtue
6.5. Justice
6.6. Differences in Human Environment
6.7. Friendship
6.8. Love
6.9. Expert Advice and Example
6.10. Emotions
6.11. Intuitions vs. Judgments
6.12. Orientation to the Good
Appendix 1 to Chapter 5: The Jewish-Christian Ethics of Love
Appendix 2 to Chapter 5: How Elenchus Succeeds

7. Living Toward Virtue
7.1. The Beautiful Soul
7.2. Love
7.2. Other-regarding Virtues
7.4 Rounding Up the Virtues
7.5 Growth
7.6. Self-repair
7.7. Looking Behind
7.8. Looking Ahead
7.9. Happiness: "Paradise within Thee"
Bibliography

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