Whether you’e done something mean today or are on the never-ending quest for self-improvement, we’ve got the know-how for how to become a better person.
The list of ten virtues for the modern age we created reminds us that we all need to work at being good, or nice.
The experts speculate that, these days, being virtuous has a bad name. Trying to be a ‘good person’ conjures negative associations of piety, solemnity, bloodlessness and sexual renunciation.
It’s telling that ‘wicked’ has even become a term of praise.
But, they say, being good is vital for the individual and society.
So how do you do it?
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