A Life of Ethics and Performance.:

Ethics is, in an important sense, a matter of 'being good' but it is also a question about how to live a 'good life'. This book's emphasis on the theatrical and performative and their relationship to ethics, highlights that being good is, a matter of acting good and that act...

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Main Author: Matthews, John
Other Authors: Torevell, Dr. David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2011.
Series:Liverpool Hope University studies in ethics series ; 6.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Ethics is, in an important sense, a matter of 'being good' but it is also a question about how to live a 'good life'. This book's emphasis on the theatrical and performative and their relationship to ethics, highlights that being good is, a matter of acting good and that acting good is a question of performing (or not-performing) certain roles and duties. This book surveys the most recent work in the field of ethics and performance, organizing this research through the metaphor of 'the good ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (167 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781443830591
1443830593
9786613143020
6613143022

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