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Book Synopsis* A collection of cutting edge articles by leading figures in the field of virtue theory including Guy Axtell, Julia Driver, Antony Duff and Miranda Fricker. * The first book to combine papers on both virtue ethics and virtue epistemology. * Deals with key topics in recent epistemological and ethical debate. .
Table of ContentsIntroduction: Moral and Epistemic Virtues: Michael S. Brady (University of Stirling) and Duncan Pritchard (University of Stirling).
Part I: Theory:.
1. The Search for the Source of Epistemic Good: Linda Zagzebski (University of Oklahoma).
2. The Pursuit of Epistemic Good: Philip Percival (University of Glasgow).
3. Epistemic Presuppositions and Their Consequences: Juli Eflin (Ball State University).
4. Traditional Epistemology Reconsidered: A Reply to Eflin: Andrew McGonigal (University of Leeds).
5. Affective States and Epistemic Immediacy: Christopher Hookway (University of Sheffield).
6. Reply to Hookway: Marie McGinn (University of York).
7. The Conflation of Moral and Epistemic Virtue: Julia Driver (Dartmouth College).
8. Sentimentalist Virtue and Moral Judgement: Outline of a Project: Michael Slote (University of Miami).
9. Some Worries about Normative and Metaethical Sentimentalism: Michael S. Brady (University of Stirling).
Part II: Application:.
1. Epistemic Injustice and a Role for Virtue in the Politics of Knowing: Miranda Fricker (Birkbeck College, University of London).
2. Epistemic Injustice: The Third Way?: S. E. Marshall (University of Stirling).
3. Virtue Jurisprudence: A Virtue-Centred Theory of Judging: Lawrence B. Solum (Loyola Law School).
4. The Limits of Virtue Jurisprudence: R. A. Duff (University of Stirling).
Part III: Symposia on Epistemic Luck:.
1. Virtue Epistemology and Epistemic Luck: Duncan Pritchard (University of Stirling).
2. Felix Culpa: Luck in Ethics and Epistemology: Guy Axtell (University of Nevada, USA).
3. Virtue and Luck, Epistemic and Otherwise: John Greco (Fordham University, USA)