The Vice of "Virtue": Teaching Consumer Practice in an Unjust World
In an age of “conspicuous consumption,” a classical consumer virtue argument warrants critique for the tenuous connection it makes between personal virtue and the social good. Reflection on race and class variations in consumption patterns, alerts to the advantages of L. Tessman’s work on burdened v...
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| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Moral Theology, Inc.
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Moral Theology |
| Online Access: | https://jmt.scholasticahq.com/article/11381-the-vice-of-virtue-teaching-consumer-practice-in-an-unjust-world |