Bright and the Good (eBook)

lt;span>Audrey L. Anton is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Western Kentucky University.

Introduction / Part I: Ancient Origins of the Intellectual-Moral Relationship / 1. Geometry in the Humming of the Strings, Anne Mamary / 2. Plato and the Importance of Mathematical Training, Eva Cadavid / 3. How Practical Wisdom Depends on Moral Excellence, Marcia Homiak / 4. Intellectual Virtue and the Non-Sage in Stoicism, Ryan Korstange / Part II: The Assumption Re-examined / 5. From the Moral to the Intellectual Virtues: The Christian Monastic Tradition, David Bradshaw / 6. Moral and Intellectual Virtues in Jewish Medieval Philosophy, Lenn E. Goodman / 7. Hume and the Intellectual Virtues, Dan O’Brien / 8. Rousseau, the Sciences, and our Knowledge of Virtue, Piers Norris Turner / 9. The Kantian Doctrine of Virtue, Michael Reno / Part III: Specific Virtues and Contemporary Reflections / 10. Intellectual Trust in an Examined Life: On Vicious and Virtuous Trust in Philosophy, Ben Almassi / 11. Virtues, Vices, and Agential Capacity, Jonathan A. Jacobs / 12. Ignorance and Hope, Katherine Johnson / 13. Intellectual Courage, Eric Kraemer / 14. Patience and Practical Wisdom, Matthew Pianalto / 15. Justice and Mercy: On Knowing the Difference, Audrey L. Anton / Index