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Goods and Virtues

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Clarendon Press, 1983 - Business & Economics - 148 pages

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Contents

Introduction
1
Goods and Lives
9
Relative Virtues
39
Copyright

4 other sections not shown

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About the author (1983)

Slote is Chair of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Maryland at College Park.

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TitleGoods and Virtues
AuthorMichael A. Slote
PublisherClarendon Press, 1983
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedJun 16, 2009
ISBN0198247079, 9780198247074
Length148 pages
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Business & Economics / Economics / General
History / Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union
Philosophy / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
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