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The Ordinary Virtues

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

The Ordinary Virtues

By Michael Ignatieff

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About the book

What moral values do human beings hold in common? As globalization draws us together economically, are our values converging or diverging? In particular, are human rights becoming a global ethic? These were the questions that led Michael Ignatieff to embark on a three-year, eight-nation journey in search of answers. The Ordinary Virtues presents Ignatieff's discoveries and his interpretation of what globalization--and resistance to it--is doing to our conscience and our moral understanding.Throu...Show more

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9780674976276

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Harvard University Press

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2017

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