A virtuous person is a person who acts virtuously A person acts virtuously if they "possess and live the virtues" A virtue is a moral characteristic that a person needs to live well. Most virtue ...
It is tempting to seek to build a fence around moral and civic virtues to prevent the encroachment of economic values. But as the United States learned with its attempt to ban alcohol during the early ...
Information without moral formation is insufficient. Parents, schools, and religious and civic institutions must cultivate in children the personal and civic virtues necessary for selfgovernment.
The moral crusade to promote the virtues of honest toil is doubtless fuelled by surveys suggesting tough talk on benefits remains popular with socially conservative voters the party fears losing ...