Published on
28 January 2011
SERIES ON HUMAN FREEDOM: PART THREE The third installment in our series looks at what we mean when we use the word ‘freedom’, and is based on a presentation given by a guest discussant at the first session of the Thomas More Institute’s reading group entitled ‘What’s So Good About Freedom?’. The presentation, and this […]
Published on
19 November 2010
Posted in Ethics in Business, Virtue
From a guest blogger: Society is changing fast here in the UK and it is difficult to keep track of the developments. Whilst the middle-aged debate the merits of the Trident nuclear missile programme for our national defence, our young have taken up arms against the rest of the world by buying 1.4 million copies […]
Published on
22 October 2010
Posted in Education, Thomas More Institute Events, Virtue
Based upon an introductory presentation given at the first session of the Thomas More Institute’s reading group entitled ‘University: Training for the “Rat Race” or Forming Virtuous People?’. Recent years have witnessed the increasing popularity of a new subject amongst the smorgasbord offered at colleges of further education in the UK. ‘Critical thinking’ is of […]