When I had a craving for a Drumstick ice cream cone, with chocolate and nuts on top and caramel in the center, I stopped at a store where I thought there would be single cones in a cooler. There was.
Companies often promote a particular set of values through a corporate mission statement, code of ethics or slogan. The extent to which individual employees apply these values on a day-to-day basis ...
During my undergraduate, my favorite topic of study was social psychology. To me, it was an amazing blend of behaviorism and cognitive psychology, investigating how and why we act and think in ...
After the battle of the presidential election came the battle over the meaning of the election. Exit polls were dissected to discern the nation’s character, especially its moral values. That a fifth ...
Virtues 101 is not a new series but a fresh look at integrity and what it means in contemporary society. An appreciation of virtue’s formidable history can highlight its importance in allowing the ...
Near the end of each year my wife Shin cooks a spicy Korean delicacy called bibimbap, a traditional dish that combines rice, meat, egg, and whatever season-ending vegetables are available. The meal is ...
“Virtue,” said Lady Marguerite Blessington, “like a dowerless beauty, has more admirers than followers.” The 19-century English author, who had a penchant for stating paradoxes, was not being cynical.
For Calvin philosophy professor Kelly Clark, it began on a lark. “I wanted to go to the exotic country of China, and our department was looking for a university in China to partner with,” Clark ...
NYU researcher Suzy Welch discusses new national data showing that family centrism is no longer the dominant organizing value for most Americans, and what that says about work, self-care and ...