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538 notes to pages 266–28113. Quoted in Kuehn, Kant, 2001,p.43.14. I am such an incompetent scholar of Kant and of Boswell that on finding this on theInternet I believed for a day or so that it was genuine.15. Kuehn, Kant, 2001,p.157.16. Kuehn, Kant, 2001,p.241.17. Kuehn, Kant, 2001,p.163.18. Kuehn, Kant, 2001,p.155.19. Kuehn, Kant, 2001,p.155.20. Kuehn, Kant, 2001,p.156.21. Williams, Ethics, 1985,pp.197, 127.22. Rumbold’s speech on the gallows: http://www.bartleby.com/268/3/15.html.chapter 23: the storied character of virtue1. Hursthouse, “Virtue Theory and Abortion,” 1991, p.224, and her comparison of virtuetheory with Kantian and utilitarian theories at pp. 217–219.2. Nussbaum, Fragility of Goodness, 1986,p.14.3. Hursthouse, Virtue Ethics, 1999,pp.18, 59. Notice that Hursthouse uses “moral” and “ethical”as synonyms.4. Mill, “The Mind and Character of Jeremy Bentham,” 1838,p.317.5. Hariman, “Theory without Modernity,” 2003,p.7.6. Lanham, Electronic Word, 1993,pp.79ff.7. McCloskey, If You’re So Smart, 1990.8. A point made by the economist Gary Walton in Beyond Winning, 1991.9. Williams and Underwood, Science of Hitting, 1986 (1970), p. 7.10. Brodkey, “Writing,” 1994.11. Shaftesbury, Characteristics, 1713 (1732), vol. 2,p.99.12. Compare McDowell, “Virtue and Reason,” 1979,pp.144–147.13. Hursthouse, Virtue Ethics, 1999,p.35.14. Hursthouse, Virtue Ethics, 1999,pp.60, 39ff, 57–58.15. Upchurch,Convicted in the Womb, 1996,pp.81–84.16. Kant, Grounding, 1785,p.398.17. Murdoch, “Sovereignty of Good,” 1967,p.80.18. Murdoch, “Sovereignty of Good,” 1967,p.80.chapter 24: evil as imbalance, inner and outer1. Williams, Moral Luck, 1981,p.x.2. Hursthouse, Virtue Ethics, 1999,p.22.3. MacIntyre,Whose Justice, 1988,p.175, italics supplied.4. MacIntyre,After Virtue, 1981,p.206.5. Wolfe, Moral Freedom, 2001,pp.21, 23ff.6. Murdoch, “Sovereignty of Good,” 1967,p.95.7. Midgley, Wickedness, 1984, p.147. Shakespeare, Othello, 1.1.154 (in the Oxford editiongiven in Greenblatt, ed., The Norton Shakespeare).