On the Pleasure of Admiring.
The article focuses on the value and practice of admiration as a countercultural and enriching alternative to constant self-promotion. Topics include the cultivation of self-awareness, the development of connoisseurship in recognizing excellence, and the importance of acknowledging both our own and...
| Publicado en: | First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion & Public Life no. 360; pp. 9 - 12 |
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Institute on Religion & Public Life
Feb2026
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| Sumario: | The article focuses on the value and practice of admiration as a countercultural and enriching alternative to constant self-promotion. Topics include the cultivation of self-awareness, the development of connoisseurship in recognizing excellence, and the importance of acknowledging both our own and others' fallibility in order to admire authentically. |
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