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The Four Cardinal Virtues Human Agency, Intellectual Traditions, and Responsible Knowledge

Title
The Four Cardinal Virtues [electronic resource] : Human Agency, Intellectual Traditions, and Responsible Knowledge / Josef Pieper, edition with notes.
Author
Pieper, Josef, 1904-1997
Publication
  • Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2016
  • Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [1966]

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Uniform Title
  • Book collections on Project MUSE.
  • Cardinal Virtues (Online)
Alternative Title
Cardinal Virtues (Online)
Subject
Cardinal virtues
Note
  • Originally published in Germany under the titles: Vom Sinn der Tapferkeit, Zucht und Mass, Uber die Gerechtigkeit, Traktat uber die Klugheit, by Kosel-Verlag.
  • Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
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  • Description based on print version record.
Contents
Prudence -- Justice -- Fortitude -- Temperance.
OCLC
ssj0001792276
Author
Pieper, Josef, 1904-1997.
Title
The Four Cardinal Virtues [electronic resource] : Human Agency, Intellectual Traditions, and Responsible Knowledge / Josef Pieper, edition with notes.
Imprint
Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2016 (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [1966] (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Description
1 online resource (1 PDF (xiii, 234 pages))
Series
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Summary
In The Four Cardinal Virtues, Joseph Pieper delivers a stimulating quartet of essays on the four cardinal virtues. He demonstrates the unsound overvaluation of moderation that has made contemporary morality a hollow convention and points out the true significance of the Christian virtues.
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Pieper, Josef, 1904-1997. Traktat uber die Klugheit. English.
Pieper, Josef, 1904-1997. Uber die Gerechtigkeit. English.
Pieper, Josef, 1904-1997. Zucht und Mass. English.
Pieper, Josef, 1904-1997. Vom Sinn der Tapferkeit. English.
Project Muse.
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Print version: 9780268089894
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