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The Power of Ideals : The Real Story of Moral Choice.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (241 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780199357758
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Power of IdealsDDC classification:
  • 155.2/5
LOC classification:
  • BF723.M54 -- .D363 2015eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- The Power of Ideals -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Wrong Turns in the New Science of Morality -- 2 The Active, Ideal-Seeking, Motivated Moral Self -- 3 Toward a Moral Psychology in Full -- 4 Truthfulness -- 5 Humility -- 6 Faith -- 7 The Universal Search for Moral Truth -- Index.
Summary: The Power of Ideals examines the lives and work of six 20th century moral leaders who pursued moral causes ranging from world peace to social justice and human rights, and uses these six cases to show how people can make choices guided by their moral ideals rather than by base emotion or social pressures.
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Cover -- The Power of Ideals -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Wrong Turns in the New Science of Morality -- 2 The Active, Ideal-Seeking, Motivated Moral Self -- 3 Toward a Moral Psychology in Full -- 4 Truthfulness -- 5 Humility -- 6 Faith -- 7 The Universal Search for Moral Truth -- Index.

The Power of Ideals examines the lives and work of six 20th century moral leaders who pursued moral causes ranging from world peace to social justice and human rights, and uses these six cases to show how people can make choices guided by their moral ideals rather than by base emotion or social pressures.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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