The excellent mind intellectual virtues for everyday life
What makes for a good education? What does one need to count as well-educated? Knowledge, to be sure. But knowledge is easily forgotten, and today's knowledge may be obsolete tomorrow. Skills, particularly in critical thinking, are crucial as well. But absent the right motivation, graduates may...
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New York :
Oxford University Press
[2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Part I. What are intellectual virtues and why do they matter? : 1. Why good thinking matters
- 2. The intellectual virtues
- Part II. Intellectual virtues
- 3. Curiosity
- 4. Carefulness
- 5. Autonomy
- 6. Humility and self-confidence
- 7. Honesty
- 8. Perseverance
- 9. Courage
- 10. Open-mindedness and firmness
- 11. Fair-mindedness and charity
- Part III. Putting on virtue
- 12. How we grow in intellectual virtue
