Chapter 2 The Historical Tradition of Human Exemplarity

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. The Problems of Imitation and Human Exemplarity 1
5. The Historical Tradition of Human Exemplarity 13
6. How do People Become Examples? 31
7. How do Examples Bring Out Imitation? 53
8. The Social Meanings of Imitation 83
9. Imitation, Exemplarity, and Moral Reason 109
10. How can we Evaluate Human Exemplars? 127
11. A Social Analysis of Exemplarity and Imitation 139
12. Notes 147
13. References 153
14. Index 163