Christian theologian, medical ethicist, and public provocateur Stanley Hauerwas talks with Brett about his recent book “The Character of Virtue: Letters to a Godson.” In this revealing interview, Hauerwas explains the ancient tradition of virtue ethics, the significance of the human body in morality, and how the project of modernity, particularly in the United States, detaches Americans from the narratives and commitments necessary to sustain virtues like truthfulness and justice. 

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