An edition of Reclaiming virtue (2009)

Reclaiming virtue

how we can develop the moral intelligence to do the right thing at the right time for the right reason

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An edition of Reclaiming virtue (2009)

Reclaiming virtue

how we can develop the moral intelligence to do the right thing at the right time for the right reason

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The best-selling author of Creating Love sets out to redefine what it means to live a moral life in today's world by helping readers reclaim and cultivate their inborn moral intelligence by developing one's instincts for goodness in childhood and nurturing them through one's adult life to promote good character and moral responsibility.

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Publisher
Bantam Books
Language
English
Pages
516

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Table of Contents

What is moral intelligence?
Introduction : the better angels of our nature
The ancient notion of the life of virtue
New discoveries about human nature
Biological/emotional guidance system
Our moral brain : emotion, mind, free choice, and
Attachment
The revolutionary discovery of the child's moral
Intelligence
Ten major sources from which moral intelligence
Develops
Moral intelligence in action : doing the right thing
Developing your moral intelligence
Introduction : the oxygen mask principle
New wine in old wineskins : when the solution becomes
The problem
Recovering your innocence : authentic presence and
Emancipating your will
Encounters with the dark side : owning your shadow
Caring for yourself and caring for others : your two
Careers
Nurturing the moral intelligence of those
In your care
Introduction : every small act of virtue
The infant who soothed her sobbing mom : the building
Blocks of emotional intelligence
Committing adultery at age eight : how conscience is
Formed
Were you there when jesus spanked the children?
Family, fatherhood, and corporal punishment
The heart of the order : the elements that form
Moral character
Why the conflict of generations is necessary : the roots
Of sexual modesty, studiousness, fidelity, and self
Efficacy.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York, NY

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
170
Library of Congress
BJ1521 .B73 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
516

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22971632M
Internet Archive
reclaimingvirtue0000brad
ISBN 13
9780553095920
LCCN
2008054502
OCLC/WorldCat
191922594
Goodreads
6125585

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