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Moral perfectionism and moral values, virtues, and judgments: A preliminary investigation [PDF]
, 2015 Moral perfectionism has a long tradition in philosophical inquiry, but so far has been ignored in psychological research. This article presents a first psychological investigation of moral perfectionism exploring its relationships with moral values ...
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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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Virtue as the End of Law: An Aretaic Theory of Legislation [PDF]
, 2017 This paper sketches an aretaic theory of legislation. Such a theory posits the flourishing of humans and their communities as the end or telos of law.
Solum, Lawrence B.
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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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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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, 2020 A thriving project in contemporary epistemology concerns identifying and explicating the epistemic virtues. Although there is little sustained argument for this claim, a number of prominent sources suggest that curiosity is an epistemic virtue.
Ross, Lewis
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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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Thomas Aquinas on the Classification of Virtues [PDF]
اخلاق وحیانی, 2014 The Classification of virtues is difficult. The similarities and differences between virtues has made various lists of virtues. Thomas Aquinas, the Catholic Church theologian who has rational concerns about the Christian religion, has offered the ...
Ahmad Reza Meftah
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Character Strengths as Manifestations of Spiritual Life: Realizing the Non-Dual From the Dual
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 There is a noticeable increase in interest in the study of spirituality within the context of positive psychology. A review of the literature shows several parallels between dimensions of spirituality as explored within psychology of religion and ...
Hadassah Littman-Ovadia, Amnon David
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Krása rôznorodosti: Drahé kamene ako celok v kresťanskej obrazotvornosti raného stredoveku [PDF]
Svět Literatury, 2023 The article deals with the notion of precious stones as a unit in the early medieval Christian imagery. This idea was repeatedly echoed in the coeval writings of important Christian scholars such as Augustine of Hippo, Bede the Venerable or Hrabanus ...
Veronika Pichaničová
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