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Cover 1 Virtue Rediscovered 2 Virtue Rediscovered: Deontology, Consequentialism, and Virtue Ethics in the Contemporary Moral Landscape 4 Copyright Page 5 Contents 6 Preface 8 Note 10 Introduction 12 Notes 17 Chapter 1 20 The Varieties of Virtue Ethics 20 Virtue Ethics as Agent Centered 22 The Centrality of Virtue 33 Notes 38 Chapter 2 42 Restructuring the Debate 42 Distinguishing Acts from Agents 44 The Historical Ascendency of Act-centered Ethics 48 Ethical Theories as Genus Theories 50 Genus Theories and the Internal/External Divide 54 Notes 58 Chapter 3 62 Resurrecting Deontology 62 DEONTOLOGY OR NON-CONSEQUENTIALISM? 62 Reviving Deontology 65 Side-constraints: Deontological or Consequentialist? 70 Agent-relativity and Deontology 71 Kant and Ross as Deontologists 77 Side-constraints Revisited 83 Notes 84 Chapter 4 88 Clarifying Consequentialism 88 THE NATURE OF CONSEQUENTIALISM 88 Objective vs. Subjective Consequentialism 90 Motive-utilitarianism 97 Motives or Consequences 102 Notes 104 Chapter 5 106 Virtue Ethics in a New Light 106 The Third Alternative 110 The Uneasy Relationship between Consequentialism and Virtue Ethics 117 Notes 125 Chapter 6 128 Virtue Ethics as a Whole 12

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