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notes to pages 314–322 541chapter 27: a philosophical psychology?1. Danielson, personal conversation, January 2005. At the University of British ColumbiaDanielson runs an amazing inquiry into what people actually think about thevirtues.2. Peterson and Seligman, Character Strengths and Virtues, 2004,p.13.3. Peterson and Seligman, Character Strengths and Virtues, 2004,p.30.4. Aquinas, Summa theologiae, c.1270, Ia,IIae,q.57, art.1 (Aquinas, Treatise on the Virtues).5. Haslam in Peterson and Seligman, Character Strengths and Virtues, 2004,p.480; Cicero,On Duties, 1.27.93.6. Aquinas, Summa Theologiae, c.1270, Ia,IIae,q.61, art.3 and 4 (Aquinas, Treatise on theVirtues,pp.112–113).7. Aquinas, Summa Theologiae,c.1270,Ia,IIae,q.58,art.4 (Aquinas, Treatise on the Virtues,p. 86). Also Ia, IIae, q. 65,art.2 (Aquinas, Treatise on the Virtues,p.143).8. As do Jonsen and Toulmin, Casuistry, 1988,pp.58–74.9. Cited in Novak, Business as a Calling, 1996,p.2.10. Quoted in Peterson and Seligman, Character Strengths and Virtues, 2004,p.39.11. Peterson and Seligman, Character Strengths and Virtues, 2004, p.39. The other two ofhis dimensions are analytic and creative intelligence. Sternberg, by the way, suffered from testanxiety as a child and has become an eloquent spokesman against one-dimensional theories ofintelligence.12. Sarah Broadie accepts her coeditor Christopher Rowe’s translation of “wisdom”unmodified as the word for phronesis. But she makes clear that it is practical, not theoretical,as the Philosopher himself said (Broadie, “Philosophical Introduction,” 2002,p.46).13. Haslam, “Prudence,” in Peterson and Seligman, Character Strengths and Virtues, 2004,p. 482.14. Haslam, “Prudence,” in Peterson and Seligman, Character Strengths and Virtues, 2004,p. 480, italics supplied.15. Doris, Lack of Character, 2002,p.114.16. Doris, Lack of Character, 2002,p.105.17. Doris, Lack of Character, 2002, p.169. This is the last page—a short book, in whichnonetheless Doris makes use of fully 750 items of bibliography, ranging from thorough use ofLifton on the Nazis to Conrad on Lord Jim.chapter 28: ethical striving1. Rachels, Elements, 1999,p.19.2. White, “A Kantian Critique,” 2005,p.15.3. Baier, “Ethics,” 1994,p.6.4. The passage is noted and the identification with Smith asserted by a German translatorin 1926 of The Theory of Moral Sentiments, Walther Eckstein, quoted in Raphael and Macfie,eds., Introduction to Theory (ed. of 1976), p. 31.5. Berkowitz, Introduction, to Virtue and the Making of Modern Liberalism, 1999, athttp://www.pupress.princeton.edu/chapters/i6565.html.