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James Arthur is Deputy Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Staffing and Professor of Education and Civic Engagement at the University of Birmingham, UK. He is Director of the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues. Among his many works on the education of character and virtue are The Communitarian Agenda in Education (2001) and Education with Character (2003). David Carr is Emeritus Professor at the University of Edinburgh and currently Professor of Ethics and Education in the University of Birmingham Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues, UK.  He has written much on the significance of art and literature for educating moral character and recently edited a volume of essays entitled Perspectives on Gratitude: An Interdisciplinary Approach (2016). Kristján Kristjánsson is Professor of Character Education and Virtue Ethics, and Deputy Director of the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues, University of Birmingham, UK. His research focuses on issues at the intersection of moral philosophy, moral psychology and moral education. His latest book is Aristotelian Character Education (2015).




27 Ebooks by Kristjan Kristjansson

David Carr & James Arthur: Varieties of Virtue Ethics
This book explores recent developments in ethics of virtue. While acknowledging the Aristotelian roots of modern virtue ethics – with its emphasis on the moral importance of character – this collecti …
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€160.49
Frederika Roberts & Elizabeth Wright: Character Toolkit for Teachers
This accessible and much-needed resource sets out advice on how to develop character and encourage wellbeing in pupils aged 5-11. Schools are increasingly aware of how beneficial positive character s …
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€29.99
Kristjan Kristjansson: Justifying Emotions
The two central emotions of pride and jealousy have long been held to have no role in moral judgements, and have been a source of controversy in both ethics and moral psychology. Kristjan …
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€24.93
Kristjan (University of Birmingham, UK) Kristjansson: Flourishing as the Aim of Education
This book develops a conception of student flourishing as the overarching aim of education. Taking as its basis the Aristotelian concept of eudaimonia, it provides a theoretical study of the foundati …
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€48.71
Kristjan Kristjansson: Flourishing as the Aim of Education
This book develops a conception of student flourishing as the overarching aim of education. Taking as its basis the Aristotelian concept of eudaimonia, it provides a theoretical study of the …
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€43.83
Kristjan Kristjansson: Self and its Emotions
If there is one value that seems beyond reproach in modernity, it is that of the self and the terms that cluster around it, such as self-esteem, self-confidence and self-respect. It is not clear, …
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€84.97
Kristjan Kristjansson: Self and its Emotions
If there is one value that seems beyond reproach in modernity, it is that of the self and the terms that cluster around it, such as self-esteem, self-confidence and self-respect. It is not clear, …
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€36.24
Kristjan Kristjansson: Justifying Emotions
The two central emotions of pride and jealousy have long been held to have no role in moral judgements, and have been a source of controversy in both ethics and moral psychology. Kristjan …
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€53.70
Kristjan Kristjansson: Justifying Emotions
The two central emotions of pride and jealousy have long been held to have no role in moral judgements, and have been a source of controversy in both ethics and moral psychology. Kristjan …
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€53.51
Kristjan Kristjansson: Aristotle, Emotions, and Education
What can Aristotle teach us that is relevant to contemporary moral and educational concerns? What can we learn from him about the nature of moral development, the justifiability and educability of …
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€60.78
Kristjan Kristjansson: Aristotle, Emotions, and Education
What can Aristotle teach us that is relevant to contemporary moral and educational concerns? What can we learn from him about the nature of moral development, the justifiability and educability of …
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€60.78
James (University of Birmingham, UK) Arthur & Tom (University of Birmingham, UK) Harrison: Teaching Character and Virtue in Schools
Teaching Character and Virtue in Schools addresses the contemporary issues of quantification and measurement in educational settings. The authors draw on the research of the Jubilee Centre at the U …
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€60.98
James (University of Birmingham, UK) Arthur & Tom (University of Birmingham, UK) Harrison: Teaching Character and Virtue in Schools
Teaching Character and Virtue in Schools addresses the contemporary issues of quantification and measurement in educational settings. The authors draw on the research of the Jubilee Centre at the U …
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€61.19
Kristjan Kristjansson: Aristotelian Character Education
This book provides a reconstruction of Aristotelian character education, shedding new light on what moral character really is, and how it can be highlighted, measured, nurtured and taught in current …
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€61.18
Kristjan Kristjansson: Aristotelian Character Education
This book provides a reconstruction of Aristotelian character education, shedding new light on what moral character really is, and how it can be highlighted, measured, nurtured and taught in current …
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€60.79
Kristjan (University of Birmingham, UK) Kristjansson: Justice and Desert-Based Emotions
The clear message proposed in this book is that justice matters for morality and desert matters for justice – and that emotions matter for desert, justice and morality. Moreover, and no less …
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€49.94
Kristjan (University of Birmingham, UK) Kristjansson: Justice and Desert-Based Emotions
The clear message proposed in this book is that justice matters for morality and desert matters for justice – and that emotions matter for desert, justice and morality. Moreover, and no less …
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€50.09
Kristjan Kristjansson: Virtuous Emotions
Many people are drawn towards virtue ethics because of the central place it gives to emotions in the good life. Yet it may seem odd to evaluate emotions as virtuous or non-virtuous, for how can we be …
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€69.74
Kristjan Kristjansson: Virtuous Emotions
Many people are drawn towards virtue ethics because of the central place it gives to emotions in the good life. Yet it may seem odd to evaluate emotions as virtuous or non-virtuous, for how can we be …
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€61.44
Gillies Ambler & Matthew P. Anstey: Flourishing in Faith
Flourishing in Faith: Theology Encountering Positive Psychology explores the fascinating dialogue between two scholarly traditions concerned with personal wellbeing, Christian theology and Positive …
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€31.99
Catherine A. Darnell & Kristjan Kristjansson: Virtues and Virtue Education in Theory and Practice
Virtues and Virtue Education in Theory and Practice explores questions about the locality versus the universality of virtues from a number of theoretical and practical perspectives. Written by …
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€48.87
Catherine A. Darnell & Kristjan Kristjansson: Virtues and Virtue Education in Theory and Practice
Virtues and Virtue Education in Theory and Practice explores questions about the locality versus the universality of virtues from a number of theoretical and practical perspectives. Written by …
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€48.89
Kristjan Kristjansson: Friendship for Virtue
Through its revised and applied Aristotelianism, this book illuminates our understanding of friendship in moral philosophy, moral psychology, and moral education. Friendship for Virtue has four main …
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€66.17
Kristjan Kristjansson: Friendship for Virtue
Through its revised and applied Aristotelianism, this book illuminates our understanding of friendship in moral philosophy, moral psychology, and moral education. Friendship for Virtue has four main …
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€66.60
Blaine Fowers & Kristjan Kristjansson: Phronesis
Phronesis, or practical wisdom, has interested philosophers (and more recently psychologists) for millennia. In the last decade or so, a bandwagon of diverse academics has been working with and …
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€93.68