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15Savages, Wild Men, Monstrous Races: The social Construction of Race in the Early Modern EraIn Peg Brand Weiser (ed.), Beauty Unlimited, Indiana University Press. pp. 45-71. 2013.The modern conception of race is often thought by philosophers to have developed during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in response to a unique confluence of scientific, philosophical, and imperial forces; and in recent decades some impressive work has been done to excavate the details of its construction during this period. . . . I will argue, however, that an analysis of the visual images created by Europeans during the first half-century after 1492 reveals that the essential elements …Read more
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82. What is Virtue Ethics All About?In Daniel Statman (ed.), Virtue Ethics: A Critical Reader, Edinburgh University Press. pp. 42-55. 1997.
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