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Moral Exemplars and Beyond-the-Self Purpose with William Damon

The Moral Science Podcast

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Is There a Type of Purpose?

The idea of identity is absolutely central to the work on purpose. It helps us understand who we are, and so it's a source of information about our identity. And people with stable, well formed identities are much more likely to make commitments to purposes. So all this came out of studies that we had done on moral exemplars.

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