The Skillfulness of Virtue: Improving our Moral and Epistemic

The Skillfulness of Virtue\nby Matt Stichter\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Matt Stichter\nTitle: The Skillfulness of Virtue\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Ethics and moral philosophy\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press\nPublication year: 2018\nISBN-13: 9781108472371\nISBN-10: 1108472370\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThe Skillfulness of Virtue provides a new framework for understanding virtue as a skill, based on psychological research on self-regulation and expertise. Matt Stichter lays the foundations of his argument by bringing together theories of self-regulation and skill acquisition, which he then uses as grounds to discuss virtue development as a process of skill acquisition. This account of virtue as skill has important implications for debates about virtue i.