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Author Fleming, Thomas, 1945-

Title The morality of everyday life : rediscovering an ancient alternative to the liberal tradition / Thomas Fleming.

Publication Info. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (270 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-249) and index.
Contents Hell and other people -- Citizens of the world -- Too much reality -- Growing up un-absurd -- Problems of perspective -- The myth of individualism -- Goodbye, old rights of man.
Summary Offers an alternative to the enlightened liberalism espoused by thinkers as different as Kant, Mill, Rand and Rawls. Fleming advocated a return to premodern traditions, such as those in the texts of Aristotle, the Talmud, and the folk wisdom in ancient Greek literature, for a solution to ethical predicaments.
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Subject Ethics.
Ethics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Fleming, Thomas, 1945- Morality of everyday life. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2004 (DLC) 2003023962
ISBN 0826215092 (alkaline paper)
9780826215093 (alkaline paper)
0826262503 (electronic book)
9780826262509 (electronic book)