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Aristotle Was Right: Virtue Really Does Make Life Better (Just Not How You’d Think) In A Nutshell Doing the right thing doesn ...
Virtues 101 is not a new series but a fresh look at integrity and what it means in contemporary society. An appreciation of virtue’s formidable history can highlight its importance in allowing the ...
Virtue signaling is a newish term for moralizing, getting on our high horse, and claiming we’re more moral than other people, the low-life people out there who we gossip and snark about. Moralizing is ...
I’m not exactly sure when virtue signaling became a thing, but it’s hard to miss these days. Its message is simple: Look at how wonderful I am, based on ...
The Pursuit of Happiness: How Classical Writers on Virtue Inspired the Lives of the Founders and Defined America; By Jeffrey Rosen; Simon & Schuster 355 pp., $28.99 The Pennsylvanian founding father ...
(The Conversation) — In a speech on July 23, 2022, before the Conservative Political Action Committee, or CPAC, Sen. Ted Cruz introduced himself to the audience with the words, “My name is Ted Cruz ...