On Loyalty and Loyalties : The Contours of a Problematic Virtue
by
John Kleinig
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0199371253
ISBN-13
9780199371259
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
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Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 19th, 2014
Print length
336 Pages
Weight
598 grams
Dimensions
16.00 x 23.90 x 2.30 cms
Product Classification:
Ethics & moral philosophyEthical issues & debatesCivil rights & citizenship
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This volume explores at length the contours of an important and troubling virtue -- its cognates, contrasts, and perversions; its strengths and weaknesses; its awkward relations with universal morality; its oppositional form and limits; as well as the ways in which it functions invarious associative connections, such as friendship and familial relations, organizations and professions.
Deep friendship may express profound loyalty, but so too may virulent nationalism. What can and should we say about this Janus-faced virtue of the will? This volume explores at length the contours of an important and troubling virtue -- its cognates, contrasts, and perversions; its strengths and weaknesses; its awkward relations with universal morality; its oppositional form and limits; as well as the ways in which it functions in various associative connections, such as friendship and familial relations, organizations and professions, nations, countries, and religious tradition.
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