The Argument from Good Friendship to Character Realism

The Journal of Ethics (3):1-14 (2023)
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Character realism is the view that many people have and act from character. This short paper attempts to articulate and draw attention to the underappreciated connection between our commonplaces about good friendship and character realism.

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