The Integrating Function of Virtue

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Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL, Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II

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The article presents the problem of virtue as a factor integrating human activity and improving his involvement in social life. After the presentation of the concept of virtue, forms of the integrating function of virtue will be indicated in terms of the coherence of the activities of a person and his involvement in the life of the family and the wider community. Virtue is an important element of social capital understood as a system of values that enables the use and the improvement of cooperation between people.

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virtue, values, social capital, moral theology

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"Journal for Perspectives of Economic Political and Social Integration", 2021, Vol. 27, No. 1, pp. 59-79

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