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OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,25/1/2016,SPi From Personality to Virtue OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,25/1/2016,SPi OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,25/1/2016,SPi From Personality to Virtue Essays on the Philosophy of Character EDITED BY Alberto Masala and Jonathan Webber 1 OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,25/1/2016,SPi 3 GreatClarendonStreet,Oxford,OX26DP, UnitedKingdom OxfordUniversityPressisadepartmentoftheUniversityofOxford. 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OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,25/1/2016,SPi Contents ListofContributors vii Introduction 1 AlbertoMasalaandJonathanWebber 1. Character,Punishment,andtheLiberalOrder 9 JonathanJacobs 2. VirtueEthicsandCriminalPunishment 35 KatrinaL.Sifferd 3. Character,Will,andAgency 62 RomanAltshuler 4. PracticalNecessityandPersonality 81 KatharinaBauer 5. ImplicitBias,Character,andControl 106 JulesHolroydandDanielKelly 6. InstillingVirtue 134 JonathanWebber 7. DoestheCAPSModelImproveOurUnderstanding ofPersonalityandCharacter? 155 ChristianB.Miller 8. FriendshipandtheStructureofTrust 186 MarkAlfano 9. ThePsychologyofVirtueEducation 207 NafsikaAthanassoulis 10. MasteringWisdom 229 AlbertoMasala Index 255 OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,25/1/2016,SPi OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,25/1/2016,SPi List of Contributors MARK ALFANO is Associate Professor, Delft University of Technology. SincecompletinghisdoctorateatCityUniversityofNewYorkin2011, he has been Distinguished Guest Fellow at Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study and Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Woodrow Wilson School and Center for Human Values at Princeton University. He has published numerous articles on the situationist challenge to virtue ethics, on extending this challenge to virtue epistemology, and onexperimentalphilosophyofintentionalaction.HisbookCharacteras MoralFictionwaspublishedbyCambridgeUniversityPressin2013. ROMANALTSHULERiscurrentlyAssistantProfessorofPhilosophyatKutz- town University, having completed his PhD at SUNY Stony Brook in 2010.Hisresearchinterestscentreonphilosophyofagency,withspecial interestsinfreewill,moralresponsibility,andmoralpsychology.Healso worksonseveralfiguresinthehistoryofphilosophy,especiallyKantand Heidegger, in relation to discussions of agency. He has published on action and ethics, and is currently working on papers on narrative identityandconstitutivism,alongwitheditingacollectiononphilosophy ofaction. NAFSIKAATHANASSOULISisanindependentresearcherwhohaspreviously held lectureships at Keele University and the University of Leeds. Her monograph Morality, Moral Luck and Responsibility was published by Palgrave in 2005. She has published papers on medical ethics and research ethics in Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, Journal of Value Inquiry,andCambridgeQuarterlyofHealthcareEthics.Herresponseto the situationist critique of virtue ethics is one of the most cited in this literature.Sheiscurrentlyworkingonpapersonvirtueethicsandformal education. KATHARINA BAUER is Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Dortmund and Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum. Her areas of specialization are theories of practical necessity, theories of personal identity and character, contemporary French OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,25/1/2016,SPi viii LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS philosophy (existentialism, phenomenology, and post-structuralism), andtherelationbetweenphilosophyandliterature. JULESHOLROYDisVice-Chancellor’sFellowinPhilosophyattheUniver- sityofSheffield.Herresearchconcernstheintersectionofmoralpsych- ologyandpoliticalphilosophy.Shehaspublished papersonautonomy, responsibility, and punishment in Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, Journal of Moral Philosophy, Journal of Social Philosophy, Philosophical Papers,andSocialTheoryandPracticeandiscurrentlydirectingamajor Leverhulme-fundedresearchprojectonresponsibilityforimplicitbias. JONATHAN JACOBS is Director of the Institute for Criminal Justice Ethics, andProfessorandChairofPhilosophyatJohnJayCollege,CityUniver- sityofNewYork.Heworksoncriminaljusticeandphilosophyoflaw,as well as moral psychology and metaethics. He has received grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Earhart Foundation, and the Littauer Foundation. His books include Virtue and Self- Knowledge(Prentice-Hall,1989),PracticalRealismandMoralPsychology (GeorgetownUniversityPress,1995),ChoosingCharacter:Responsibility for Virtue and Vice (Cornell University Press, 2001), and Aristotle’s Virtues(PeterLang,2004). DANIELKELLYisAssociateProfessorofPhilosophyatPurdueUniversity. HismonographYuck!TheNatureandMoralSignificanceofDisgustwas publishedbyMITPressin2001.Hehaspublishedpapersonempirically informed moral psychology in Brain and Behavioural Sciences, Cogni- tion, Mind and Language, and Journal of Social Philosophy. He has previously co-authored papers with Dan Fessler, Edouard Machery, andStephenStich. ALBERTO MASALA is postdoctoral researcher at the Sciences, Normes, Décision research centre of the Sorbonne. His doctoral thesis was on theprospectsfornaturalizingvirtueethics,andhispaper‘Excellence et spécialisationmorale’wasrecentlypublishedinLamoralehumaineetles sciences. He is also currently director of a project at the education research centre Compas that aims to develop tools for training wise judgement. CHRISTIANB.MILLERisAssociateProfessorofPhilosophyatWakeForest University. He is the author of over thirty articles in metaethics, moral OUPCORRECTEDPROOF–FINAL,25/1/2016,SPi LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS ix psychology, moral character, action theory, and philosophy of religion. Histwobooksoncharacter,MoralCharacter:AnEmpiricalTheoryand Character and Moral Psychology, have recently been published by OUP. He is Director of The Character Project, which is funded by a $4.2milliongrantfromtheJohnTempletonFoundation. KATRINAL.SIFFERDisAssociateProfessorofPhilosophyatElmhurstCol- lege. Before becoming a philosopher, Katrina earned a Juris Doctorate andworkedas asenior research analyston criminaljusticeprojectsfor the National Institute of Justice. She has published many papers on neuroscience, moral psychology, and legal theory, including in Con- sciousnessandCognitionandLawandPhilosophy. JONATHANWEBBERisReaderinPhilosophyatCardiffUniversity.Hehas published empirically grounded articles on philosophical moral psychology in Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, European Journal of Philosophy,JournalofMoralPhilosophy,Mind,PhilosophicalQuarterly, and elsewhere. He is also the author of The Existentialism of Jean-Paul Sartre(Routledge,2009)andRethinkingExistentialism(OUP,forthcom- ing), which bring insights from phenomenology and existentialism to debatesinmoralpsychology.