Virtue ethics challenge us to move beyond our negative feelings and focus on what kind of person we want to be, what kind of character will help us live out our commitments. This kind of hope, rooted ...

Virtue ethics can help to understand how technologies can help – or hinder – people to cultivate specific virtues, such as justice, courage, self-control, or honesty.

To look at the process of gaining virtue, let's take two examples from Servais Pinckaers' book, The Sources of Christian Ethics. The first is that of a child learning to play piano.

Virtue ethics. Help us keep The Tablet’s voice independent, clear and far-reaching. Founded in 1840, The Tablet is the leading independent English-language Catholic weekly, ...

A comparison of the work of Immanuel Kant and Aristotle with regard to Deontology and Virtue Ethics respectively a) Kantian deontology – social, political and cultural influences on Kant’s ...

The Virtue Ethics Working Group will investigate the role of the virtues in students’ well-being, whole-person pedagogy, and civic engagement. Our goal is to develop and implement a longitudinal study ...

Everyday ethics: Exploring eternal truths about sin, virtue Attitudes and terminology change, but the reality of the human condition does not.

The University of Notre Dame has received a $10 million grant from the John Templeton Foundation to support a project titled ...

This essay reconsiders Clifford Simak’s Way Station as a nuanced exploration of environmental virtue ethics, challenging the conventional view of Simak’s ideology as conservative. It argues that Simak ...

And the newly announced Father John Jenkins, C.S.C, Center for Virtue Ethics, named for the university’s outgoing president, is anything but uncontroversial. In fact, ...