In order to live well as individuals and build a flourishing society, we need clear knowledge of what is and is not proper behavior. Often, guidance on this comes in the form of virtues—a set of behaviors presented as a guide to good living. The ancient Greek philosophers promoted four key virtues: courage, justice, temperance, and wisdom. Later, Christianity promoted three: faith, hope, and charity.
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OSI advanced its mission—and your values—beautifully in 2024. Here are some highlights of our projects and programs throughout the year.
Andrew Bernstein explores what truly defines a culture—and how to judge one with honesty and fairness.
Kiyah shared how she broke free from wokeness, religion, and gender ideology by “checking her premises” against reality.
How do you decide what’s worth learning in a world overflowing with knowledge? In his LevelUp talk, Eric Daniels explores how to direct your own learning to grow wiser, more capable, and more fulfilled over a lifetime.