![]() Its avoidance has been out of its desire to be scientific, with the general sentiment being that only facts can be objective, whereas values are inherently subjective and thus not the proper domain of science. I believe that Fowers is absolutely correct in his argument that the field of human psychology has been misguided in its massive reluctance to examine the moral and to generate investigations and make claims about what is the good life. ![]() In his excellent book, Virtue and Psychology (APA Books, 2005), Blaine Fowers challenges the field to consider concepts like virtue and to embrace the complexity associated with what it means to live a more virtuous life and how we can promote it.
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