tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3958469172553390066.post6068677774024778370..comments2023-09-18T02:24:52.023-07:00Comments on Ψεύδεσθαι ανελεύθερον, η αλήθεια γενναίον: Η Αρετή σύμφωνα με τον ΑριστοτέληΙΩΝ ΙΟΥΣΤΙΝΟΣ ΡΩΜΑΝΟΣhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04979742878819815449noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3958469172553390066.post-5259755763235903492011-10-23T14:35:26.765-07:002011-10-23T14:35:26.765-07:00psychology turned away from the topic of virtue
vi...psychology turned away from the topic of virtue<br />virtue human good psychology<br />θέτηση tis αρετήs και τοu ανθρώπινοu καλ0u στην ψυχολογία <br />θέσει της αρετής και τού ανθρώπινου καλού στην ψυχολογία <br />- <br />$11.95<br />Placing virtue and the human good in psychology.<br />By Fowers, Blaine J.<br />Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology,<br />Oct 10, 2011,<br />No Pagination Specified.<br />Abstract<br />This article contextualizes and critiques the recent increase in interest in virtue ethics and the good life (eudaimonia) in psychology.<br />Theoretically, psychologists’ interests in virtue and eudaimonia have followed the philosophical revival of these topics, but this work has been subject to persistent, disguised commitments to the ideologies of individualism and instrumentalism.<br />Moreover, psychologists’ tendency to separate the topics of virtue and eudaimonia is described and critiqued as theoretically misguided, particularly because Aristotle, the originator of these concepts, saw them as mutually entailing one another.<br />Historically, psychology turned away from the topic of virtue in tandem with the popular cultural interest in favor of personality rather than character.<br />The article concludes with a brief overview of Aristotle’s account of eudaimonia as the overarching human good consisting of participation in characteristically human goods (e.g., knowledge, belonging) through virtuous activity.<br />(PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2011 APA, all rights reserved)<br />©2011 American Psychological Association By using this product, you agree to the terms set forth in the Appropriate Usage Statement.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com