Here we will focus on strategies identifying students who demonstrate
ethical virtues in their daily actions and those who demonstrate diligence and academic potential while undertaking substantial family responsibilities.
Aim habitually to embody
ethical virtues in your character... and aim to become trustworthy 6.
Not exact matches
Such issues as slavery, the status of women, and political freedom, the
virtues of scientific honesty and integrity, the freedom of the spirit
in worship, all such
ethical concerns which have grown
in significance throughout Christian history are
in part at least implicit
in the new life, but they are not explicit, and the reason for that must be sought
in the historical situation into which the Gospel came.
A practical theology of
virtue and character must be supplemented and supported by a practical theology of procedure and one, I believe, that also builds an important role for
ethical principles
in theological reflection.
This work is necessary to provide for practical theology a method and procedure (built at least
in part on an ethic of principles) and help it to avoid the danger of associating the
ethical core of practical theology with an ethic of
virtue and character.
In spite of all its progress in historical perception, it really remained more foreign to him than was the rationalism of the 18th or early 19th century, which was drawn close to him by virtue of its enthusiastic faith in the advancing moral progress of mankind [from the translation by Henry Clark, Ethical Mysticism, pp. 198 f.
In spite of all its progress
in historical perception, it really remained more foreign to him than was the rationalism of the 18th or early 19th century, which was drawn close to him by virtue of its enthusiastic faith in the advancing moral progress of mankind [from the translation by Henry Clark, Ethical Mysticism, pp. 198 f.
in historical perception, it really remained more foreign to him than was the rationalism of the 18th or early 19th century, which was drawn close to him by
virtue of its enthusiastic faith
in the advancing moral progress of mankind [from the translation by Henry Clark, Ethical Mysticism, pp. 198 f.
in the advancing moral progress of mankind [from the translation by Henry Clark,
Ethical Mysticism, pp. 198 f.].
The value of
ethical goodness, or
virtue, is that besides helping to make life
in the present good
in itself it will tend to make life
in the future good
in itself.
To some, for example, his specific analyses of moral acts and habits (the «
virtues») remain an invaluable resource for contemporary
ethical reflection once these are rescued from their place
in the neo-Platonic structure of the Summa.
Sacrificial love completes the incompleteness of mutual love, clarifies and defines the
ethical possibilities of history, and represents a perfection which contradicts the false pretensions of
virtue in history.13
`... At the very least, then, this is the seedbed for higher, intentional forms of
ethical virtue, though these latter (with their complex forms of human intentionality and freedom of choice) are of a distinctively different sort from the prehuman varieties of cooperation, and can not
in my view be reductively subsumed under mathematical prediction.»
Instead of approaching
ethical questions
in terms of specifiable rules or
in terms of the consequences of one's actions,
virtue ethics asks which
virtues one ought to possess.
Cobb contrasts Carpenter's
ethical concept of the quality of life Cobb's own interest
in historical «progress,» which has not led to greater and greater
virtue or improved quality of life but to greater possibilities for good and evil.
As I have already pointed out
in describing the classical notion of a republic, there is a necessity
in such a regime not only for asserting high
ethical and spiritual commitments but also for molding, socializing, and educating the citizens into those
ethical and spiritual beliefs so they are internalized as republican
virtue.
The overpassing of the limitation of externality
in early Hebrew morals involved not only the development of
ethical ideals concerning special
virtues such as magnanimity, but a profoundly important evolution of thought about the nature of sin
in general and of what is necessary
in securing salvation from it.
Renewing a shared faith
in the eucharistic presence of Christ requires the leadership's actual collaboration and genuine communion with all baptized Catholics, including those who feel excluded from equal participation
in the life of the church by
virtue of their exclusion from priesthood, their racial or ethnic background, or their incomplete formation
in the practices and
ethical norms of the tradition.
«Liberty» is as close as we get to an
ethical norm, and that term is deeply ambiguous, depending on whether it is,
in John Winthrop's words, freedom to do the just and the good (Christian freedom) or freedom to do what you list (the freedom of natural man).10 While American civil religion remained extremely vague with respect to particular values and
virtues, the public theology that fleshed it out and made it convincing to ordinary people used it with more explicitly Christian, particularly Protestant, values.
«There can be no question that a full ethics investigation into this improper exertion of state legislative influence by Senator Libous is required, either by
virtue of this complaint or on the Commission's own initiative,
in order to hold the state senator fully accountable to the standards of
ethical conduct and public integrity state law requires of all members of the legislature.»
In the project's first phase, we will determine the most effective admissions practices for assessing and / or motivating ethical virtues and diligence in the face of demanding family responsibilities and, in consultation with experts and admissions officers, recommend revisions and consider new approache
In the project's first phase, we will determine the most effective admissions practices for assessing and / or motivating
ethical virtues and diligence
in the face of demanding family responsibilities and, in consultation with experts and admissions officers, recommend revisions and consider new approache
in the face of demanding family responsibilities and,
in consultation with experts and admissions officers, recommend revisions and consider new approache
in consultation with experts and admissions officers, recommend revisions and consider new approaches.
Included
in this strand are topics focused on learning strategies and processes that help students understand and demonstrate core
ethical values such as respect, justice, civic
virtue, citizenship, and responsibility for themselves and each other
in school and
in the community.
Informing people that I've freely shared years of free blog posts, free advice, weekly #BookMarketingChat, and a new guide on book marketing that's less than $ 5 bucks gets me called out for «
virtue signaling» — so, how do we maintain having
ethical standards and not give
in?
A human ecology that is healthy
in terms of
ethical virtues contributes to the achievement of sustainable nature and a balanced environment.
In virtue ethics, to be virtuous is to be
ethical.