Openings: the Act of Modelizing and the Question of Complexity by Emilie Janton

“…The openings therefore seem not only to have programmatic virtues, but also to offer disorienting elements whose impact on the global scale (that is that of the novel as a whole) forces us to reconsider the scope of the models at stake in Richard Powers’ writing.…”
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« A Woman’s Answer » : Adelaide Procter et la poésie face au genre by Fabienne Moine

“…Thus, Procter, as a feminist, writes poems defending feminine values whilst resisting to self-deprecation and to the excessive enhancement of virtues. Converted to Catholicism in 1851, Procter, as a Tractarian, uses her poetry, both religious and feminist, as a weapon against the construction of political and poetical patterns. …”
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Nuno Álvares Pereira, senhor de Almada by José Augusto C. F. Oliveira

“…From Nuno Álvares Pereira's life path, were always highlighted his warlike actions and his religious virtues, although his performance as holder of jurisdictional powers over vast domains still remains unclear. …”
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Inside Digital Dinah Craik: Feminist Pedagogy, Cognitive Apprenticeship, and the TEI by Kailey Fukushima, Karen Bourrier

“…In this paper, we demonstrate how the five stages of apprenticeship learning—modeling, approximating, fading, self-directed learning, and generalizing (Hansman 2001, 47)—help us to foster what scholars such as Anne Balsamo, Elizabeth Losh, Jacqueline Wernimont, Laura Wexler, and Hong-An Wu call the “foundational ethical principles” (Balsamo 2011, 162–3) and “feminist virtues” (Losh et al. para. 26) of collaboration—confidence, humility, flexibility, integrity, and intellectual generosity.…”
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Nación e identidad en el teatro de Rogelio Sinán by Maida Watson

“…Like the ants in his play Chiquilinga, who represent in the original fable the virtues of work, discipline and group effort, the solution that Sinán offers calls for a profound change in the national ideology. …”
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Męczeństwo formą samobójstwa? by Marcin Cholewa

“…The article focuses on key elements of martyrdom (conscious and voluntary acceptance of death, dying for the faith, virtues pertaining to God, bearing witness to truth and love, patient endurance until death, externalised defending the truth of faith, a persecutor as opposed to the martyr, no pursuit of martyrdom, the pursuit of martyrdom not for its glory) and altruistic suicide (conscious and voluntary acceptance of death, death for the sake of others, society, bearing witness to the values, God, honour, friendship, freedom, desire for death without reward, death as a personal act, not harming innocent people, exceptions are acts of terrorism and suicide acts during wars). …”
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Sports and Games Union Policy by Kabale University

“…d) Fundamental life skills, sports is rich in values and virtues that help shape participating athletes into more productive self-worth and confident citizens. …”
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Daudé de Prades auteur de coblas by Jean-Pierre Chambon

“…Taken up both in the Breviari d'Amor, these moralizing poems have as their matrix two successive passages (v. 372-392 and 393-407) in the treatise of Daudé de Prades on the Four Cardinal Virtues (an enormously amplified translation of Martin de Braga). …”
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Wild Wild West : une série au carrefour des affirmations dans les États-Unis du milieu des années 1960 by Jean Ruhlman

“…The series questions diverse constitutive elements of the mythology of the West, as it undermines the supposed virtues of the pioneering local communities as well as those asserted by the conquest of the West in its final stage after the Civil War. …”
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L’ermite et le virtuose by Denis Laborde

“…These two artists incarnated two conflicting pianist figures: one, for whom music practice was "not a demonstration of the soloist’s virtues (virtuosity) nor a complacent exhibition of self practice" (Schneider, 1988: 40), embodied the figure of the hermit artist in tune with "music", the other, "the guy who can play the piano faster than all others" (Böhm, 1995: 88), embodied the worldly face of the virtuoso. …”
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The Best Constitution for the Flourishing Lives: Aristotle’s Political Theory and Its Implications for Emancipatory Purposes by Andrius Bielskis

“…The paper argues that these claims sit uneasily with Aristotle’s teleological accounts of the polis, the citizen, and his discussion of the virtues of the citizen and the good man in Politics. …”
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Police Pracademics by Sten Levander

“…Awareness and acknowledgement of the virtues and limitations of various knowledge forms are often lacking and leads to mutual disrespect. …”
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Yoruba-Chinese Ethical Intersectionality: Towards a Community of Shared Future in Afro-Asian Diasporic Spaces by Philip Ademola Olayoku

“…The study explores case studies from performances of the Chinese Ru tradition, founded on three basic virtues of ren, yi and li, and juxtaposes them with Yoruba ethical equivalents of ṣ’ènìyàn (humaneness), òdodo (righteousness) and ìwà-ètọ́ ̣(propriety) as prerequisites for qualifying as omo ̣ lúàbí ̣ . …”
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STRATEGIES FOR INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE COMPETITION by Eugeniusz Michalski

“…Three competitive strategies have been distinguished: cost leadership, differentiation and focus. Virtues of M. Porter’s five forces model: threat of new entry, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power and threat of substitutes have been considered. …”
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THE ORGANIZATION OF STUDENTS’ CREATIVE ACTIVITY IN EDUCATIONAL PROCESS by Galina S. Rodionova, Olga E. Shapovalova

“…Our experience confirms that organization of creative work and educational process for students of remedial pedagogy specialty is one of necessary conditions for formation of special skills and personal virtues of bachelors and masters.…”
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« For the Childlike is the Divine » : la quête de la jeunesse éternelle dans les contes et romances de George MacDonald by Benjamine Toussaint-Thiriet

“…In fact the point is not so much about glorifying the wisdom of old age as praising the virtues of remaining everlastingly childlike, which is precisely the only quality MacDonald demanded from his readers, whatever their real age might be.…”
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Chased by a Unicorn by Georgios Orfanidis

“…From a first examination of the cultural environment – textual and iconographical – of the unicorn’s appearance, it would seem that the symbolic substance of this animal motif was imbued with the notions of the high virtues of the Christian ideological system (e.g. virginity, purity, salvation). …”
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Investigations of the sciences of the Qur'an in the interpretation of Al-Maraghi and its impact on explaining the meaning of the verse: Analytical study by Maher Bin Ghazali

“…It also appeared to us that one of the investigations of the sciences of the Qur'an in the interpretation of Al-Maraghi, which affects the meaning of the Makki and Madani verse, and the reasons for the descent, the number of verses, the strange Qur'an, and the ambiguities of the Qur'an, while those that do not affect the meaning of the verse, they are the names of the surahs, the virtues of the surahs, and the occasions between the surahs.…”
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« L’étrangeté vocalique » dans quelques nouvelles de Flannery O’Connor et de Barry Hannah by Claudia Desblaches

“…Finally, one may hastily retain the impression of obscurity and abstruseness from both writers, but this eariness / eeriness contributes to the main quality of their short stories (their poetic virtues). Even if Barry Hannah’s strangeness obliges the reader to decipher and decode abstruse references and passages, his fascinating writing relies precisely on that strangeness and difficulty. …”
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L’œuvre de miséricorde du Roi : la statue de Louis XIV pour l’Hôtel de Ville de Paris par Antoine Coysevox, 1687-1689 by Alexandra Woolley

“…The bas-reliefs that adorn the statue’s pedestal state in allegorical language Louis XIV’s Catholic virtues. The first one shows Piety feeding the poor, commemorating the bread that was given out to the Parisians during the famine of 1662. …”
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