Originally published in 1971, this book provides a lucid philosophical investigation of the area in which the demands of social and political institutions impin
The various social roles we occupy, such as teacher, parent, or friend, shape our ethical lives and colour our perceptions of each other and ourselves. Social r
The Role Ethics of Epictetus: Stoicism in Ordinary Life offers an original interpretation of Epictetus’s ethics and how he bases his ethics on an appeal to ou
Brings together international scholars across the social and behavioural sciences and education to address those ethical issues that arise in the theory and pra
Professionals, it is said, have no use for simple lists of virtues and vices. The complexities and constraints of professional roles create peculiar moral deman