By Jesse Couenhoven, Science of Virtues scholar My response to the problem just mentioned—that there are many, sometimes fragmentary, conceptions of forgiveness now competing for prominence—is to steal a page from Alasdair MacIntyre’s After Virtue . My goal is to develop a rich conception of forgiveness...

By Nancy Snow, Science of Virtues scholar Landscapes of Hope: The ‘What,’ ‘Why,’ and ‘How’ of Hope Hope is a virtue studied by surprisingly many disciplines. My research reviews disciplinary literature on hope, with the aims of describing an integrated conception of hope that spans these literatures...