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The Unity of Virtue and Body: Moral Realization in Mencius’ Theory of Embodying Virtue
ReligionsMencius’ “Theory of Embodying Virtue 踐形說” is an important theory that combines moral cultivation and physical practice, emphasizing that virtue is externalized and realized through concrete physical actions. This paper explores the theoretical foundation
Siyuan Jiang, Pinghua Liu
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Rereading Mulla Sadra’s Ethical Theory on the Basis of Contemporary “Virtue Ethics” [PDF]
حکمت صدرایی, 2014 The concern of attaining the moral truth and action was important for Mulla Sadra. The goal of this article is to investigate and evaluate the correspondence between his ethical theory and the contemporary Virtue Ethics.
REZA REZAZADEH, parichehr miri
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MODERNIZATION OF THE CLASSIC REPRESENTATION OF MORAL OBLIGATION IN VIRTUE ETHICS BY A. MACINTYRE
Дискурс, 2017 This article considers the main ideas of the leading representative of American political philosophy and ethics Alasdair MacIntyre regarding morality and obligation set out in his fundamental work "After virtue".
L. R. Askhanova
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Climate Virtues Ethics: A Proposal for Future Research [PDF]
Religious Inquiries, 2019 Climate virtue ethics points to the subjective/personal dimensions of climate ethics, which have been largely neglected by previous research. There is a lot of research from diverse fields that pertains to the cultural and the individual dimensions that ...
Jochen Schmidt
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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The Relationship between Nasir al-Din al-Tusi’s Moral Theory and the Normative Theories in Contemporary Moral Philosophy with an Emphasis on Virtue Ethics [PDF]
اخلاق وحیانی, 2017 The moral theory of Nasir al-Din al-Tusi is an important normative theory in the Islamic philosophical ethics. It is important to update this theory and specify its relationship with other normative theories in contemporary moral philosophy.
Masoomeh Soleiman Meigooni +1 more
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe +2 more
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Moral regeneration: Seedbeds for civic virtue
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2003 Taking his cue from a recent report by the US National Council on Civil Society, the author discusses a number of “seedbeds of civic virtue” that may play a role in the much needed moral regeneration of South African society.
Piet G.J. Meiring
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang +3 more
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