
Judith Stove on Virtue, Providence, and Marcus as God (Episode 130)
Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied
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Virtue Ethics: A Journey Through Time
This chapter reflects on the speaker's transformative experience with virtue ethics and its profound connection to ancient Stoicism and early Christianity. It examines the evolution of virtue ethics through historical lenses, including influences from Scottish and American philosophers, and discusses the resurgence of interest in this tradition amidst modern societal changes. Themes of mentorship, cultural proxies for virtue, and the search for meaning in contemporary society are also explored, highlighting the ongoing relevance of virtue ethics.
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