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Virtue Ethics, Confucian Tradition and the General Predicament of Modern Society

Asian Studies
This paper discusses the nature of Confucian ethics and its tense relations with modernity through analysing the arguments contained in Chen Lai’s 陈来 Confucian Theory of Virtue.
Wenming TANG
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Confucian Virtue Jurisprudence [PDF]

, 2012
Virtue jurisprudence is an approach to legal theory that develops the implications of virtue ethics and virtue politics for the law. Recent work on virtue jurisprudence has emphasized a NeoAristotelian approach. This essay develops a virtue jurisprudence
Solum, Lawrence B., Wang, Linghao
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On the Explanatory Value of Inequity Aversion Theory [PDF]

, 2006
In a number of papers on their theory of Inequity Aversion, E. Fehr and K. Schmidt have claimed that the theory explains the behavior in many experiments.
Shaked, Avner
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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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Aristotelský argument z ergon a současné teorie ctností

Filosofický časopis, 2023
Contemporary neo-Aristotelian virtue ethics engage in great detail with the concept of human nature. This is also the case with Philippa Foot and Rosalind Hursthouse, who, in their argumentation, use the so-called ergon argument that can be unambiguously
Hloch, Roman
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Thinking Twice about Virtue and Vice: Philosophical Situationism and the Vicious Minds Hypothesis [PDF]

, 2017
This paper provides an empirical defense of credit theories of knowing against Mark Alfano’s challenges to them based on his theses of inferential cognitive situationism and of epistemic situationism.
Axtell, Guy
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Cosmological Time in Quantum Supergravity [PDF]

, 1996
The version of supergravity formulated by Ogievetsky and Sokatchev is almost identical to the conventional $N=1$ theory, except that the cosmological constant $\Lambda$ appears as a dynamical variable which is constant only by virtue of the field ...
A. Aurilia, C.W. Misner, D. Marolf, Hugh Luckock, J. Wess, K. Kuchař, K. Kuchař, M. Henneaux, P. A. M. Dirac, P. D. D’Eath, R. D. Sorkin, Robert Graham, V. I. Ogievetsky, W. G. Unruh, W. G. Unruh   +14 more
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THE VIRTUOUS CITIZEN: REGIMES AND AUDIENCES

Studia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai. Philosophia, 2017
The purpose of the present paper is to sketch the possibility of an audience theory specific to virtue argumentation taking as a starting point what Aristotle has to say about political audiences in the context of specific political constitutions and ...
Iovan DREHE DREHE
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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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Exceptional field theory: $SO(5,5)$ [PDF]

, 2015
We construct Exceptional Field Theory for the group $SO(5,5)$ based on the extended (6+16)-dimensional spacetime, which after reduction gives the maximal $D=6$ supergravity. We present both a true action and a duality-invariant pseudo-action formulations.
Abzalov, Aidar, Bakhmatov, Ilya, Musaev, Edvard T.   +2 more
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