Browsing OU - Institute for the Study of Human Flourishing by Subject "Philosophy."

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    • The Co-Construction of Virtue: Epigenetics, Development, and Culture 

      Narvaez, Darcia (2014)
      Chapter from the book "Cultivating Virtue: Perspectives from Philosophy, Theology, and Psychology." Ed. Nancy E. Snow. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014.

    • Darwin and the Human Future: New Order out of Chaos 

      Loye, David (2016-04)

    • From 'ordinary' virtue to Aristotelian virtue 

      Snow, Nancy (2016-01)
      In two earlier papers, I began to explore how “ordinary people” acquire virtue. By “ordinary people,” I mean people, not specifically or directly concerned with becoming virtuous, who have goals or aims the pursuit of ...

    • Open-mindedness in Three Dimensions 

      Higgins, Chris (2009)
      In this programmatic essay, I approach the question "What is open-mindedness?" through three more specific questions, each designed to foreground a distinct dimension along which the analysis of open-mindedness might ...

    • The Self, Motivation & Virtue Project Newsletter 01 

      SMV Project (2015-03)
      This is the quarterly electronic publication of the Self, Motivation & Virtue Project. It features a lead article, autobiographical sketches of SMV Project research team members, publication announcements, and updates about ...

    • The Self, Motivation & Virtue Project Newsletter 03 

      SMV Project (2015-10)
      This is the quarterly electronic publication of the Self, Motivation & Virtue Project. It features a lead article, autobiographical sketches of SMV Project research team members, publication announcements, and updates about ...

    • Ten Myths About Character, Virtue and Virtue Education - Plus Three Well-Founded Misgivings 

      Kristjánsson, Kristján (2013-04-30)
      Initiatives to cultivate character and virtue in moral education at school continue to provoke sceptical responses. Most of those echo familiar misgivings about the notions of character, virtue and education in virtue – ...

    • Virtue Intelligence 

      Snow, Nancy (2014-01)
      The provocative title of this conference is, “Can Virtue Be Measured?” My answer to this question is, “Yes, it can,” and I hasten to add, “It should be.” I began thinking about whether and how to measure virtue when Jennifer ...