Tag Archives: Virtue
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A Tale of Two Teachers

There is only one honest response to a world of moral and aesthetic anarchy, which is to live one’s life as a testimony to order and virtue.

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To Your Very Good Health

How a culture approaches drinking can be a sign of moral illness…or a road back from it.

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How to Drink Virtuously

Wine is for thinking as much as for drinking.

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Musings on Heroism

Are soldiers heroes? And is buying them lunch an appropriate response to what they do?

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Baseball and Civic Virtue

A few weeks ago, young Oakland pitcher Dallas Braden launched into a verbal tirade against Yankees superstar Alex Rodriguez. Rodriguez’s crime? Stepping on the pitcher’s mound on his way back to first base. Braden was widely (though not universally) criticized for being arrogant, and perhaps he is. But he was trying to defend the foundational [...]

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