Virtues and human flourishing: A teleological justification

Education, Knowledge and Truth: Beyond the Postmodern Impasse

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 129-142

  Steutel, Jan W ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203299128     Document Type: Chapter

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