Why Faith Is a Virtue

by Philip D. Smith

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What is faith? In what ways might faith be a virtue, a component of a life well lived? How might faith be corrupted and become a vice? In Why Faith Is a Virtue, Philip D. Smith builds on the work of Alasdair MacIntyre and Robert Adams to argue that faith contributes to human excellence. To make the argument, Smith sorts through conflicting possible ""faiths"" and shows how some of them are not virtues at all. Nevertheless, he argues that faith, properly...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1498216226

ISBN13:9781498216227

Release Date:March 2014

Publisher:Cascade Books

Length:182 Pages

Weight:0.93 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Religion Religion & Spirituality

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