The focus of virtue: Attention broadening in empirically informed accounts of virtue cultivation
Abstract
Important empirically informed proposals of virtue cultivation invoke techniques of goal pursuit. This paper argues that these techniques are effective in changing behavior due to the attention narrowing they bring about, and further show that such attention narrowing can threaten the appropriate exercise of phronetic-related capacities. When these phronetic-related capacities are threatened, two derivative problems arise: (1) One can end up...
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Title
The focus of virtue: Attention broadening in empirically informed accounts of virtue cultivation
Published Date
Aug 2, 2021
Journal
Volume
34
Issue
8
Pages
1217 - 1245
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