Renewing Christian intellectual life in the world's research universities
Brief reflections from scholars on connections between their work and the theology.
University of Hong Kong
Beyond intellectual virtues or skills that give the capacity for the attainment of knowledge, there are some obvious moral virtues for scientists as they relate to their data, to the community of fellow practitioners, and to funders and community stakeholders.
The University of Sydney Business School
In the section of her Theology Brief on ‘Virtues Enable Flourishing’, Professor Herdt writes that “The virtuous person does not act well instrumentally… [they] seek to act well because acting well is good, not merely because it is good for me .”
Garrett-Evangelical Seminary
Given the increasingly diverse and globalized world we live in, Herdt’s inspiring work on the pagan and Christian sources of classical traditions in virtue ethics has encouraged me to explore and uncover ethical and religious virtue traditions in the worlds of the ancient Near East and China. Herdt’…
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