Democracy and Moral Development: A Politics of Virtue

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University of California Press, 28 באפר׳ 2023 - 198 עמודים
At a time when politics and virtue seem less compatible than oil and water, Democracy and Moral Development shows how to bring the two together. Philosopher David Norton applies classical concepts of virtue to the premises of modern democracy. The centerpiece of the book is a model of organizational management applicable to the state, business, the professions, and voluntary communities.

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1991.
At a time when politics and virtue seem less compatible than oil and water, Democracy and Moral Development shows how to bring the two together. Philosopher David Norton applies classical concepts of virtue to the premises of modern democracy. The
 

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Introduction
1
Classical Liberalism Individuality Recovered But Misdirected
13
Individuality Reconceived and Redirected The Doctrine of Developmental Democracy
44
Implementation of Developmental Democracy Focus Upon Adolescence
61
Meaningful Work to Meaningful Living The Virtues and Politics
80
Responsibilities and Rights
105
Community as the Sociality of True Individuals
131
Good Government
158
NOTES
177
INDEX
193
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מידע על המחבר (2023)

David L. Norton (1930-1995) was Professor of Philosophy at the University of Delaware and author of the highly regarded Personal Destinies: A Philosophy of Ethical Individualism.

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