Becoming Virtuous with Nancy Snow
The Moral Science Podcast
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The Relationship Between Self-Control and Virtue
Sally Kohn: One of the questions that I've been really interested in lately is about the relationship between self-control and virtue. When it comes to habits, I usually... In automaticity, I usually think of self-control as being removed out of the process of behavior. But other scholars like Roy Baumeister and Smothers have suggested that self-control is like the mastervirtue. She says even if a behavior becomes routinized, we can indeed interrupt it; this is where self-control comes into play.
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