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The Unity of Virtue and Body: Moral Realization in Mencius’ Theory of Embodying Virtue

open access: yesReligions
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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Moral regeneration: Seedbeds for civic virtue

open access: yesHTS 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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Schizophrenia and the Virtues of Self-Effacement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Michael Stocker’s “The Schizophrenia of Modern Ethical Theories” attacks versions of consequentialism and deontological ethics on the grounds that they are self-effacing.
Barry, Paul
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Patient Perspectives on Psychiatric Polygenic Risk Scores in Reproductive Decision‐Making and Polygenic Embryo Screening

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Polygenic risk scores (PRS) estimate individuals' genetic risk for developing multifactorial conditions. Recent genome‐wide association studies have enabled development of psychiatric PRS, which hold potential to streamline diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric conditions.
Lauren A. Ginn   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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]

open access: yesاخلاق 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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Kierkegaardian Virtues and the Problem of Self-Effacement

open access: yesReligions, 2023
One of the more well-known objections to Kierkegaard’s moral philosophy is that he presents a view of moral life that is self-absorbed almost to the point of solipsism, focused on the subject’s own moral status rather than acting from responsiveness to ...
Patrick Stokes
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Stoic Virtue: A Contemporary Interpretation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The Stoic understanding of virtue is often taken to be a non-starter. Many of the Stoic claims about virtue – that a virtue requires moral perfection and that all who are not fully virtuous are vicious – are thought to be completely out of step with our ...
Siscoe, Wes
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Reclaiming Virtue Ethics for Economics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Virtue ethics is an important strand of moral philosophy which normative economists have largely neglected. It underpins influential critiques of the market (as a domain in which instrumental motivation corrodes virtue) and of economics (as justifying ...
Arrow Kenneth J   +3 more
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian 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
wiley   +1 more source

Virtue Ethics in an Anthropological Account A Review of The Subject of Virtue: An Anthropology of Ethics and Freedom [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌نامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامه‌های علوم انسانی, 2020
Moral anthropology is a newfound field in interdisciplinary studies in moral philosophy and anthropology. ‘The Subject of Virtue: An Anthropology of Ethics and Freedom’ by James Laidlaw is one of the most effective books ever in this area.
Parisa Goudarzi, Mohsen Shabani
doaj   +1 more source

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