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Examining Values, Virtues, and Tradition in the Republic of Tuva with Free-List and Demographic Data

Новые исследования Тувы, 2020
This article illustrates how using qualitative and quantitative social scientific methods together can help us examine sociocultural phenomena in precise, informative, and potentially useful ways.
Бенджамин Грант Пуржицки, Теисс Бендиксен   +1 more
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The Virtue of Religio in Thomas Aquinas: Between Justice and Love

Religions, 2023
The aim of this article is to interpret the virtue of religio in the thinking of Thomas Aquinas against the background of his Summa Theologiae. In Summa Theologiae, the issue is placed in the context of justice and injustice; thus, this article seeks to ...
Rastislav Nemec, Andrea Blaščíková
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Machiavelli’s The Prince: How to Refute Virtue Ethics in Three Steps

Studia Philosophiae Christianae, 2023
This article examines Niccolò Machiavelli’s account of virtues in his famous work The Prince. The Italian philosopher uses three different stages or steps of argumentation. All these steps are analyzed in this paper.
Mindaugas Stoškus
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Does the Excellent Enactment of Highest Strengths Reveal Virtues?

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
Two studies examined the assumption that character strengths enable virtues and facilitate the good life. Study 1 validated a “layperson’s excellent enactment of highest strengths paradigm”.
Fiorina Giuliani, Willibald Ruch, Fabian Gander   +2 more
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Images of Priesthood and Monasticism in the Works of John Chrysostom: Rhetoric and Historical Reality

Наукові записки НаУКМА: Філософія та релігієзнавство, 2023
The article provides a comparative analysis of the attitude to priests and monks, the manifestations of which can be found in the works of the outstanding thinker and theologian, representative of patristics, John Chrysostom (347–407 A. D.).
Yuliia Rozumna
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Editorial

Journal of Philosophy in Schools, 2022
Welcome to Volume 9 Issue 2 of the 'Journal of Philosophy in Schools' (JPS). This issue is the second of two special issues that examine the question: 'What is the place for competition in philosophy?' The original motivation and rationale for a special ...
Andrew Peterson
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A Perspective on Mature Gratitude as a Way of Coping With COVID-19

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Aim and MethodsThis perspective presents evidence of mature gratitude as a way of coping with the threats and boundaries of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Lilian Jans-Beken
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How Saint Clare of Assisi Guided Her Sisters. Impulses for the Today’s Leadership Context

Religions, 2018
Saint Clare and leadership? A lot of research on her person has been done in recent years. However, her importance for today’s management has not been taken into account. In this article, we will look more closely at her understanding of leadership
Mareike Gerundt, Markus Warode
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A personalist versus a rationalist theory of virtues

Labyrinth: An International Journal for Philosophy, Value Theory and Sociocultural Hermeneutics, 2018
The purpose of this article is to make visible Max Scheler's great contribution to philosophical research on virtues and values, and to re-integrate it into the current discourse.
Susanne Moser
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Is There a Need for a More Expansive Use of Ethics and Values in Reflecting on the Use of Animals in Scientific Research?

Animals, 2014
Although reflecting a long tradition of moral reflection that the use of animals is acceptable as long as it is humane, the tension between causing harm to animals in research and the benefits to humans can nevertheless be troubling.
Mark W. Fisher
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