Situationists (e.g., Doris in Lack of character: personality and moral behavior, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2002; Harman in Proc Aristot Soc 99:315-331 ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A long-standing tenet of virtue theory is that moral virtue and knowledge are connected in some important way. Julia Driver attacks the ...

In its quest to be scientific, psychology has, for much of its existence, banished concepts like virtue and evaluative notions about character and living the good life. Instead, the field has ...

VIRTUE: FOR TOO MANY AMERICANS, the word suggests only a bygone bluenose era, prim lectures on sexual purity -- at best, something you ""lose'' when you finally give in or give up. But for the ancient ...

Depiction of Jane Austen from ‘A Memoir of Jane Austen’ (1871), written by her nephew James Edward Austen-Leigh and based on ...

We live in an age when our statesmen sorely lack virtue, ultimately because the people themselves seem to lack virtue. In a Madisonian republic, virtue is a necessary, but not sufficient, condition to ...

Erik Erikson's psychosocial developmental theory (1950, 1968) was a response to Freud's reductionistic views of the human personality. For Erikson, all people have an essence, including the sexuality ...

FOR THIS YEAR’S THANKSGIVING PRAYER, a theory: Gratitude is not just a virtue that serves an important social role, but it ...

After going viral for eviscerating critical race theory teachings, radio host and father Ty Smith said on Friday that the race-based curriculum is a "bunch of nonsense" and a harmful view of the world ...

Much like its slacker protagonist, Kenneth Lonergan’s 2001 play “Lobby Hero” is much smarter and stronger than it first appears. This single-set four-hander initially seems quite content to hunker ...