What is character? :
What is character? The core moral identity
Unique
Self-chosen
The integral moral identity of the person
Character :
Character Character takes shape
In conversation
In response
When . . .
we choose what we want to DO--
we choose what we want to BE!
The term character :
The term character The term, “ character” affirms the fact that we are capable of pulling ourselves together to become a person who is:
of solid character,
focused,
dependable,
loving, and
consistent . . .
by making good choices !
Why is character important? :
Why is character important? Because only human persons:
*have free will
*are carriers
*can construct
What does good moral character look like? :
What does good moral character look like? You!
To be “good” is
To be
To be
To be
To live
Connor and McCormick :
Connor and McCormick Argue that “fully human” persons are characterized by (at least) 6 traits:
F
I
R
U
S
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