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Robert C. Roberts is a Professor of Ethics and Emotion Theory at the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues, and a Visiting Scholar at Biola University’s Center for Christian Thought. His work bridges philosophical ethics, theology, and psychology, focusing on virtues like humility, moral emotions, and intellectual virtue. He explores how virtues like humility intersect with leadership, politics, and Christian spirituality. Notable contributions include analyses of humility in political contexts (e.g., Abraham Lincoln), critiques of pride, and studies on the ethics of disability through L’Arche communities.
Roberts’ research emphasizes the integration of moral and intellectual virtues, arguing that humility enables love and truth-seeking. He critiques vices like snobbery and explores how virtues like curiosity must align with ethical goals. His writings often blend philosophical rigor with practical theological insights, addressing contemporary issues like social justice, moral leadership, and the role of emotion in ethical decision-making.
Key themes in his articles include humility’s role in dismantling social barriers, the ethical implications of ambition in politics, and the moral importance of accurate self-perception. While no formal awards are listed, his scholarly impact is evident through his contributions to virtue theory and interdisciplinary ethical frameworks.
