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While you wait for the next essay, here are a few places to begin. Each one stands on its own, and together they sketch the philosophy that shapes everything else you will receive from me.
- Arete and Eudaimonia: The Cornerstone Philosophy of Excellence
- Arete: Why Excellence Is a Way of Being, Not Achieving
- Creating Environments for Excellence: The SPACE Model
- The Greek Concepts Library
- The Full Archive of Articles
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