Wonder, Awe, and Imagination in Nursing Professional Practice Education. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Education for nursing entered universities based on the assumption that the complexity of nursing practice required an education beyond apprenticeship‐style training focused mostly, if not wholly, on technical knowledge and skills. Although there were calls for academic education as early as 1932, this shift as an entry‐to‐practice did not ...
Jantzen D, Morelli M, Wolff AC.
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Nursing After Virtue: Revisiting the Work of Derek Sellman. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Between 1997 and 2009 Derek Sellman published a series of articles that explore the question: what makes a good nurse. To answer this question, Sellman engaged at length with the virtue ethics of Alisdair MacIntyre. Sellman contends that modern nursing is a professional practice, in the sense of practice described by MacIntyre.
Jantzen D.
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Practical wisdom and the integration of science and humanism in medicine. [PDF]
Medical Education, Volume 59, Issue 9, Page 905-907, September 2025.
Kaldjian LC.
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An Approach to ‘Contemporary Communitarianism’ and a Reinterpretation of Its Distinctions from ‘Perfectionism’ in the Perspective on Individual Life [PDF]
In the final decades of the twentieth century, the emergence of various moral dilemmas and social disorders in Western societies led some contemporary thinkers to confront and oppose the dominant ideological current of these societies—individualist ...
Hossien Rahmatollahi +2 more
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A Critique of MacIntyrean Morality From a Kantian Perspective
This article is a critical examination of MacIntyre’s notion of morality in reference to Kant’s deontological moral theory. The examination shows that MacIntyre (a) criticizes Kant’s moral theory to defend virtue ethics or neo-Aristotelian ethics with a ...
Krishna Mani Pathak
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A personalist approach to business ethics: new perspectives for virtue ethics and servant leadership [PDF]
This article has a twofold purpose: first, it explores how Polo’s personalist anthropology enriches and enhances neo-Aristotelian virtue ethics and, second, it highlights how this specific personalist approach brings new perspectives to servant ...
González, M. J. F. +5 more
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Managerial Work in a Practice-Embodying Institution - The role of calling, the virtue of constancy [PDF]
What can be learned from a small scale study of managerial work in a highly marginal and under-researched working community? This paper uses the ‘goods-virtues-practices-institutions’ framework to examine the managerial work of owner-directors of ...
Beadle, Ron
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Freelance Journalists’ Ethical Boundary Settings in Information Work
The borders between the media genres journalism and information or PR are blurring, and this development is especially noticeable among freelance journalists. How does this affect freelance journalists, particularly their ethical reasoning?
Ladendorf Martina
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Aristotelian Naturalism and the Imperfect Project of Normalizing Ethics
In this paper, I claim that the project of recovering an “ethics of normality” not only consists of the attempt to return metaphysical concepts to their everyday meaning but also is dedicated to the goal of developing a theory of the ethically self ...
Martin Hähnel
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Aristotelian Politiké Philía as a Subject of Moral Education
The concept of moral education in Slovakia is currently undergoing a curricular transformation which is connected with issues concerning the theoretical foundation and basic philosophical setting of ethical education.
Andrej Rajský
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