Desert and virtue : a theory of intrinsic value /

Desert and Virtue: A Theory of Intrinsic Value presents a comprehensive examination of desert and what makes people deserve things. Stephen Kershnar demonstrates how desert relates to virtue, good deeds, moral responsibility, and personal change and growth through the life process. He persuasively a...

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Main Author: Kershnar, Stephen
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Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2010
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