Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I A Virtue Ethical Map -- Chapter 1 Interpretation as a Map -- 1.1 The Notion of an Interpretative Map -- 1.2 A Metaphysical Map -- 1.3 A Naturalistic Map -- 1.4 A Psychological Map -- Notes -- Chapter 2 Hume and Nietzsche as Response Dependence Virtue Ethicists -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Character in Hume and Nietzsche -- 2.3 Hume and Nietzsche's Virtue Ethics as Response Dependent -- 2.4 Response Dependence in Virtue Ethics: A Problem -- Notes -- Part II The Virtue Ethics of Hume -- Chapter 3 Can Hume Be Both a Sentimentalist and a Virtue Ethicist? -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Moral Sense -- 3.3 Conditions for the Possibility of a Moral Sense -- 3.4 The Criteria of Virtue -- 3.5 The Authoritative Moral Sense -- Notes -- Chapter 4 Hume and the Problem of Justice as a Virtue -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The Motive of Justice -- 4.3 Can Justice Have a Natural Motive? -- 4.4 Compassion as the Natural Motive of Justice -- 4.5 Problems with Compassion as the Natural Motive of Justice -- Notes -- Chapter 5 What Kind of Virtue Ethicist Is Hume? -- 5.1 Hume's Pluralism -- 5.2 Bond-based Virtues of Love -- 5.3 Virtues Which Express Pride -- 5.4 Virtues Which Express Appreciation of Value -- 5.5 Virtues Which Express Respect for Status -- Notes -- Part III The Virtue Ethics of Nietzsche -- Chapter 6 Can Nietzsche Be Both a Virtue Ethicist and an Egoist? -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Affirming One's Own Life -- 6.3 Nietzsche's Virtuous Egoism and Will to Power -- 6.4 Pity and the "Gift-Giving" Virtues -- 6.5 Nietzsche's Virtuous Egoism and the "Collective-Individual" -- 6.6 Nietzsche's Virtuous Egoism and Elitism -- Notes -- Chapter 7 Can Nietzsche Be Both a Virtue Ethicist and an Existentialist? -- 7.1 Existentialism and Virtue Ethics.

7.2 The Motif of Escape from Self and the World -- 7.3 The Perversion of Cruelty -- 7.4 The Neurosis of Cruel Punitivism -- 7.5 The Neurosis of Resentment -- 7.6 The Resignatory Neurosis of the Ascetic Ideal -- 7.7 Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 8 What Kind of Virtue Ethicist Is Nietzsche? -- 8.1 Introduction: Nietzsche and Aristotle -- 8.2 Nietzsche's Perspectivism -- 8.3 Forgetfulness -- 8.4 Justice -- 8.5 Wisdom -- 8.6 Nietzsche's Pluralism -- Notes -- Part IV New Directions -- Chapter 9 Humean Virtue Ethics: Virtue Ethics of Love -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Hume and General Love -- 9.3 The Possibility of General Love on a Humean Account -- 9.4 General Love and Bonds -- 9.5 The Fittingness of General Love -- Notes -- Chapter 10 Nietzschean Virtue Ethics: Virtue Ethics of Becoming -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 An Ethics of Becoming -- 10.3 A Virtue Ethics of Becoming -- 10.4 Nietzsche and Creativity -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- EULA.