Modern honor : a philosophical defense / Anthony Cunningham.
This book examines the notion of honor with an eye to dissecting its intellectual demise and with the aim of making a case for honor's rehabilitation. Western intellectuals acknowledge honor's influence, but they lament its authority. For Western democratic societies to embrace honor, it m...
Saved in:
| Online Access: |
Full Text (via Taylor & Francis) |
|---|---|
| Main Author: | |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Routledge,
2013.
|
| Series: | Routledge studies in ethics and moral theory ;
22. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- The wrath of Achilles
- Honor stories
- Honor's demise
- Is honor inevitably flawed?
- Modern honor: character
- Modern honor: relating and doing
- Shameless morality
- Whose honor?
- Final thoughts.