Willpower as moral ability.

PJ Gai, A Bhattacharjee - Journal of Experimental Psychology …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
… We also present preliminary evidence that moral inferences from willpower are conceptually
distinct from the moralization of preferences (Feinberg et al., 2019), though further …

Will power and the virtues

RC Roberts - The Philosophical Review, 1984 - JSTOR
… the moral strengths or virtues of will power, are to a large extent skill-like. Some theorists have
proposed that moral … we will best be able to endure terror (Nicomachean Ethics 1104a-b). …

[图书][B] Willpower and Moral Potency in Future US Military Officers

JL Schiller II - 2016 - search.proquest.com
… The third theme of the literature review examines willpower—ie, the ability to deny temptation
and act in accordance with long-term goals and values. This theme contains a discussion …

The virtues of will-power: self-control and deliberation

J Steutel - Virtue ethics and moral education, 2005 - api.taylorfrancis.com
… However, irrespective of whether the inclinations to be resisted are agreeable or disagreeable,
they are all - in one way or another - potentially threatening to the realization of our …

[PDF][PDF] Willpower and the Cultivation of Virtues

R West - Faith and virtue formation, 2021 - jubileecentre.ac.uk
… -Blaine willpower muscles might exert every bit of his willpower … We might think only the
former motivation is morally virtuous. … Thus, we shouldn’t expect to be able to “wait, and wait, and …

The virtues of will-power–from a philosophical & psychological perspective

N Szutta - Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, 2020 - Springer
… as the will-power virtues. I will present what conlusions about ethics and moral education can
be … Focusing on a particular form of will power for its own sake, eg, on the ability to control …

Willpower

R Kugelmann - Theory & Psychology, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
… Most frequently, however, willpower as an ability to lead others was devoid of any reference
… The discourse on willpower is a moral discourse, one that asserts that we have better selves…

Discipline and desire: On the relative importance of willpower and purity in signaling virtue

JZ Berman, DA Small - Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 2018 - Elsevier
… However, we do applaud their ability to refrain from eating it. Thus we propose that for
non-moral actions, willpower determines judgments of character such that those who resist …

[PDF][PDF] The power of willpower: Strategies to unleash willpower resources

T Karp, LM Lægreid, HT Moe - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2014 - scholar.archive.org
… by moral philosophers. … ability to exercise willpower depends on the availability of blood
glucose, the consequence being that willpower is a limited resource and exercising willpower in …

Willpower: A decision-theorist's perspective

G Loewenstein - Law and Philosophy, 2000 - JSTOR
… In the same way that people prepare themselves for muscle usage, they seem to be able
to brace themselves for an effort of willpower. By the same token, the absence of such …