"The Handbook of Virtue Ethics" brings together leading international scholars to provide an overview of the field, maps the emergence of virtue ethics and provides a framework for future developments.

Stan van Hooft, Nafsika Athanassoulis, Jason Kawall, Justin Oakley, Nicole Saunders, Liezl Van Zyl

Chapter 1 Introduction, Stan van Hooft; Part 1 Normative theory; Chapter 2 Eudaimonia in contemporary virtue ethics, Anne Baril; Chapter 3 Stoic virtue ethics, Matthew Sharpe; Chapter 4 Naturalistic virtue ethics and the new biology, Richard Hamilton; Chapter 5 Virtue ethics and moral sentimentalism, Michael Slote; Chapter 6 Virtue ethics and utilitarianism, Justin Oakley; Chapter 7 Virtues and rules, Timothy Chappell; Chapter 8 Virtue ethics, virtue theory and moral theology, Glen Pettigrove; Chapter 9 Nietzsche's virtue ethics, Christine Swanton; Chapter 10 Right action and the targets of virtue, Liezl van Zyl; Chapter 11 Qualified agent and agent-based virtue ethics and the problems of right action, Jason Kawall; Chapter 12 The virtuous person and normativity, Yuval Eylon; Chapter 13 Virtue and identity, Stan van Hooft; Part 2 Types of virtues; Chapter 14 What virtues are there?, Candace Upton; Chapter 15 Intellectual virtues, Heather Battaly; Chapter 16 Virtue, reason and wisdom, Lorraine Code; Chapter 17 Integrity, Damian Cox, Marguerite La Caze, Michael Levine; Chapter 18 The ends of courage, Patrick Shade; Chapter 19 Wit, Raja Halwani, Elliot Layda; Chapter 20 Humility, Kantian style, Jeanine Grenberg; Chapter 21 Love, sex and relationships, Mike W. Martin; Chapter 22 Forgiveness and forgivingness, David McNaughton, Eve Garrard; Chapter 23 The virtue of justice revisited, Mark LeBar; Chapter 24 The virtues of African ethics, Thaddeus Metz; Chapter 25 Classical Confucianism as virtue ethics, Hui-chieh Loy; Chapter 26 Ethics and virtue in classical Indian thinking, Purushottama Bilimoria; Chapter 27 Mindfulness, non-attachment and other Buddhist virtues, Leesa S. Davis; Chapter 28 Virtue in Islam, Recep Alpyagil; Part 3 Applied ethics; Chapter 29 Virtue in the clinic, Matthew McCabe; Chapter 30 Virtue ethics and management, Wim Vandekerckhove; Chapter 31 Virtuous leadership: ethical and effective, Paul Kaak, David Weeks; Chapter 32 Virtue ethics in the military, Peter Olsthoorn; Chapter 33 Sporting virtue and its development, Michael McNamee; Chapter 34 Key virtues of the psychotherapist: a eudaimonic view, Blaine J. Fowers, Emily Winakur; Part 4 The psychology of virtue; Chapter 35 Constancy, fidelity and integrity, Clea F. Rees, Jonathan Webber; Chapter 36 Sympathy, Nancy Eisenberg, Tracy L. Spinrad, Zoe E. Taylor; Chapter 37 The problem of character, Christian Miller; Chapter 38 Situationism and character: new directions, Nancy Snow; Chapter 39 Educating for virtue, Nafsika Athanassoulis; Chapter 40 Literature, arts and the education of virtuous emotion, David Carr; Chapter 41 Virtue ethics for skin-bags: an ethics of love for vulnerable creatures, Pedro Alexis Tabensky;