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Conscience Working within Prudentia—Instructed by Thomas Deman’s Reading of Aquinas

Religions, 2022
The French Dominican Thomas Deman (1899–1954) argued for the restoration of the virtue of prudentia against a background of moral theology and philosophy that, as he saw it, had replaced the centrality of prudenti a with a centrality of conscience.
Fáinche Ryan
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Moral aspirations and ideals [PDF]

, 2010
My aim is to vindicate two distinct and important moral categories – ideals and aspirations – which have received modest, and sometimes negative, attention in recent normative debates.
Brownlee, Kimberley
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Moral Responsibility, Justice, and Freedom [PDF]

, 2020
Freedom, and in particular, the freedom of human beings, is a hot topic within the field of metaphysics. In this paper, instead of arguing for the truth of a particular position on freedom, I explore whether a particular position, compatibilism, might be
Smith, Jonathan
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Moral exemplars in education: a liberal account [PDF]

, 2020
This paper takes issue with the exemplarist strategy of fostering virtue development with the specific goal of improving its applicability in the context of education.
Croce, Michel
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“Above the Sceptred Sway”: Retrieving the Quality of Mercy

Crítica, 2019
Mercy is often thought to be a praiseworthy moral virtue. However, the quality of mercy has been thrown into doubt. Since to be merciful is to be lenient to a wrongdoer beyond the dictates of justice, it seems as if mercy cannot be a praiseworthy virtue.
William F. Ransome
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Forgiveness Or Fairness? [PDF]

, 2015
Several philosophers who argue that forgiveness is an important virtue also wish to maintain the moral value of retributive emotions that forgiveness is meant to overcome.
Thomason, Krista Karbowski
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Virtue dalam Pendidikan Karakter Kristiani

Dunamis: Jurnal Teologi dan Pendidikan Kristiani, 2022
. This paper aimed to construct virtue-based Christian Character Education. Moral decadence among students is often associated with the failure of education to instill good values on an early age. The method used in this study is a literature study.
Justice Zeni Zari Panggabean
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Virtue ethics and social psychology [PDF]

, 2005
Virtue ethics has emerged as an alternative to deontological and utilitarian theory in recent moral philosophy. The basic notion of virtue ethics is to reassert the importance of virtuous character in ethical judgement in contrast to the emphasis on ...
Lunt, P
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
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The Unity of Virtue and Body: Moral Realization in Mencius’ Theory of Embodying Virtue

Religions
Mencius’ “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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