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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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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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Democracy tempered by Aristocracy: rethinking an old idea
Politeja, 2016 This article retakes an argument that has ancient roots, but is nowadays largely forgotten, namely that democracy, to be viable and stable, stands in need of aristocratic checks.
Andreas Kinneging
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Virtue ethics: Beyond moral theory
South African Journal of Bioethics and Law, 2015 In December 2013, a 52 year old man and a practising Jehovah’s Witness was admitted to Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital (CHBAH), Soweto, Johannesburg.
Karen Koch, Colin Menezes
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Some Apparent Obstacles to Developing a Kantian Virtue Theory
Análisis Filosófico, 2010 Several neo-Kantians have questioned the standard deontological interpretation of Kant's ethical theory. They have also responded to charges of rationalism and rigorism by emphasizing the role of virtues and emotions in Kant's view.
Amy Lara
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Against The Bifurcation Of Virtue [PDF]
, 2015 It has become customary in the virtue epistemological literature to distinguish between responsibilist and reliabilist virtue theories. More recently, certain problems affecting the former have prompted epistemologists to suggest that this distinction in
Ahlstrom-Vij, Kristoffer
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Virtue and argument: Taking character into account [PDF]
, 2013 In this paper we consider the prospects for an account of good argument that takes the character of the arguer into consideration. We conclude that although there is much to be gained by identifying the virtues of the good arguer and by considering the ...
Justine Kingsbury +3 more
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Judges’ Virtues and Vices: Outline of a Research Agenda for Legal Theory [PDF]
Archiwum Filozofii Prawa i Filozofii Społecznej, 2019 This article focuses on the issue of applicability of virtue theory to legal theory in civil-law (statutory) jurisdictions and suggests research areas and problems in that respect.
Tomasz Widłak
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Examining the position of virtue ethics in normative ethics [PDF]
اخلاق وحیانی, 2023 Virtue ethics is known as one of the three branches of normative ethics, but some moral philosophers are not in favor of an independent position for it in normative ethics.
مرتضی bakhshi golsefidi +1 more
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Virtue ethics, virtue theory, and moral theology
, 2014 The virtues have long played a central role in Christian moral teaching. It is not surprising, then, that over the centuries theologians have produced a number of interesting versions of an ethics of virtue.
Pettigrove, Glen
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