Moral Reflection [Hardcover]

This exploration of virtue ethics offers an original theory in moral philosophy, identifying a 'moral reflection' as a virtue that has not yet been considered properly by philosophers. The author argues that taking our moral lives seriously must involve some reflection on our moral past.Taking Virtues Seriously The Virtue of Moral Reflectiveness Socrates and the Life of Examination Moral Reflectiveness in Aristotle's Ethics Kant's Morally Reflective First Command The Significance of Reflection Index

WILLIAM RANSOME is a Research Fellow and Programme Director at the Key Centre for Ethics, Law, Justice and Governance at Griffith University, Australia.