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1、ATHEORYOFVIRTUEThispageintentionallyleftblankATheoryofVirtueExcellenceinBeingfortheGoodROBERTMERRIHEWADAMSCLARENDONPRESS·OXFORD1GreatClarendonStreet,OxfordOxfordUniversityPressisadepartmentoftheUniversityofOxford.ItfurtherstheUniversity’sobjectiveofexcelle

2、nceinresearch,scholarship,andeducationbypublishingworldwideinOxfordNewYorkAucklandCapeTownDaresSalaamHongKongKarachiKualaLumpurMadridMelbourneMexicoCityNairobiNewDelhiShanghaiTaipeiTorontoWithofficesinArgentinaAustriaBrazilChileCzechRepublicFranceGreeceGuatemalaH

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4、softheauthorhavebeenassertedDatabaserightOxfordUniversityPress(maker)Firstpublished2006Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedinaretrievalsystem,ortransmitted,inanyformorbyanymeans,withoutthepriorpermissioninwritingofOxfordUniversityPress

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7、dlesLtd.,King’sLynn,NorfolkISBN0–19–920751–8978–0–19–920751–013579108642InmemoryofmyparentsArthurMerrihewAdams(1908–1979)MargaretBakerAdams(1910–2005)ThispageintentionallyleftblankPrefaceandAcknowledgmentsForoverthirtyyearsIhavebeenthinkingandwritingaboutthearea

8、some-timesknownasagentethics,towhichtheethicsofvirtueorcharacterbelongs.Untilaboutsixyearsagomostofmyworkintheareahadnotdealtwiththeevaluationofcharacterassuch,butwit