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Ideas of Julia Driver, by Text

[American, fl. 1996, Professor at Brooklyn College.]

1996 The Virtues and Human Nature
Intro p.111 Virtue should be defined by consequences, not by states of mind
3 p.117 Motives produce intentions, which lead to actions
3 p.119 Good intentions are not necessary for virtue
3 p.122 Virtues are character traits or dispositions which produce good consequences for others
5 p.125 If generosity systematically turned recipients into parasites, it wouldn't be a virtue
5 p.126 Control of pregnancy and knowledge of paternity have downgraded chastity