Lewis D. Solomon

From Athens to America

Virtues and the Formulation of Public Policy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

From Athens to America calls for the reversal of the withdrawal of the character-forming function from the political domain, arguing for public sector-federal, state, and local-involvement in character formation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 352g
• ISBN-13: 9780739115961
• ISBN-10: 0739115960
• Artikelnr.: 23136645

Autorenporträt

Lewis D. Solomon is Theodore Rinehart Professor of Business Law at The George Washington University Law School in Washington, DC.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Aristotle: Virtues and The Social Order
Chapter 3 Abraham Maslow: Humanistic Psychology, Transpersonal Psychology,
and Human Nature Chapter 4 The Judeo-Christian Tradition and Selected
Virtues Chapter 5 Public Policies to Enhance Self-Esteem by Lessening
Social Pathologies Chapter 6 Public Policies to Promote Joy and Optimism by
Funding Mental Health Services and Parenting Education Chapter 7 Public
Policies to Encourage Equanimity by Reducing Stress Chapter 8 Public
Policies to Heighten Personal Responsibility by Promoting Marriage and
Discouraging Divorce Chapter 9 Conclusion: Neuropharmacology and Its Impact
on Virtues and the Formulation of Public Policy