Is an Indian Ethics of Virtue Possible
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12318792 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Dipasikha Chakraborty (Dipasikha Chakraborty is Research Scholar, Department of Philosophy, Ranchi University, Ranchi, Jharkhand.., corresponding author) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 91-98 |
| Publication date | 2006-04-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Human Values (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0971-6858 • E-ISSN: 0973-0737 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/097168580501200108 |
| OpenAlex | W2015021176 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 1 |
The recent revival of interest in the importance of virtues marks a shift of substance and method in thinking about it. The shift is away from discussion of rules and principles and focused on a discussion of traits, character and conditions of their excellence. This article attempts at unfolding the exact nature of an Indian ethics of virtue, which is yet to be explored in a systematic way. This enquiry into the exciting terrain of Indian philosophy inevitably leads to the interesting debate regarding the very possibility of an Indian ethics of virtue
Character (mathematics · Environmental ethics · Epistemic virtue · Epistemology · Excellence · Sociology · Virtue · Virtue ethics · Ethics in medical practice · Indian History and Philosophy · Philosophical Ethics and Theory · Philosophy
| Citations per year | 0.5 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2022 - 2024 (3) |
| Highly cited | No |