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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mike W. MartinPublisher: University Press of Kansas Imprint: University Press of Kansas Dimensions: Width: 15.30cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.375kg ISBN: 9780700607679ISBN 10: 0700607676 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 31 May 1996 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviews-This book brings together a sensitive understanding of love and an unusually careful, even painstaking, analysis of the enormous but often neglected role of morality and the virtues in love. Martin's discussions of such virtues as caring, courage, fidelity, and honesty are superb, the examples well-chosen, the argument personal but nevertheless rigorous, the prose accessible and enjoyable to read. This is certainly one of the most original and insightful books in this rapidly growing field of philosophical exploration.---Robert C. Solomon, author of About Love: Reinventing Romance for Our Time and coeditor of The Philosophy of (Erotic) Love This book brings together a sensitive understanding of love and an unusually careful, even painstaking, analysis of the enormous but often neglected role of morality and the virtues in love. Martin's discussions of such virtues as caring, courage, fidelity, and honesty are superb, the examples well-chosen, the argument personal but nevertheless rigorous, the prose accessible and enjoyable to read. This is certainly one of the most original and insightful books in this rapidly growing field of philosophical exploration. --Robert C. Solomon, author of About Love: Reinventing Romance for Our Time and coeditor of The Philosophy of (Erotic) Love This book brings together a sensitive understanding of love and an unusually careful, even painstaking, analysis of the enormous but often neglected role of morality and the virtues in love. Martin's discussions of such virtues as caring, courage, fidelity, and honesty are superb, the examples well-chosen, the argument personal but nevertheless rigorous, the prose accessible and enjoyable to read. This is certainly one of the most original and insightful books in this rapidly growing field of philosophical exploration. --<b>Robert C. Solomon</b>, author of <i>About Love: Reinventing Romance for Our Time</i> and coeditor of <i>The Philosophy of (Erotic) Love</i> The author succeeds admirably in stimulating the reader to think more deeply and carefully about the complex internal morality of this vital human good. --Ethics This book brings together a sensitive understanding of love and an unusually careful, even painstaking, analysis of the enormous but often neglected role of morality and the virtues in love. Martin's discussions of such virtues as caring, courage, fidelity, and honesty are superb, the examples well-chosen, the argument personal but nevertheless rigorous, the prose accessible and enjoyable to read. This is certainly one of the most original and insightful books in this rapidly growing field of philosophical exploration. --Robert C. Solomon, author of About Love: Reinventing Romance for Our Time and coeditor of The Philosophy of (Erotic) Love -This book brings together a sensitive understanding of love and an unusually careful, even painstaking, analysis of the enormous but often neglected role of morality and the virtues in love. Martin's discussions of such virtues as caring, courage, fidelity, and honesty are superb, the examples well-chosen, the argument personal but nevertheless rigorous, the prose accessible and enjoyable to read. This is certainly one of the most original and insightful books in this rapidly growing field of philosophical exploration.---Robert C. Solomon, author of About Love: Reinventing Romance for Our Time and coeditor of The Philosophy of (Erotic) Love Author InformationMike W. Marti, professor of philosophy at Chapman University, is author or editor of Self-Deception and Morality, Virtuous Giving: Philanthropy, Voluntary Service, and Caring, and Self-Deception and Self-Understanding: New Essays in Philosophy and Psychology. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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