How Bad Can Good People Be?
Can a virtuous person act contrary to the virtue she possesses? Can virtues have “holes”—or blindspots—and nonetheless count as virtues? Gopal Sreenivasan defends a notion of a blindspot that is, in my view, an unstable moral category. I will argue that no trait possessing such a “hole” can qualify...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
2014
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Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2014, Volume: 17, Issue: 4, Pages: 731-745 |
Further subjects: | B
Character
B Virtue B Blindspot B Reasons B Moral Motivation |
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