Sacred and Profane Love Episode 13: Jane Austen on the Virtues of Social Life

Published: Jan. 11, 2021, 6:07 p.m.

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In episode 13 of Sacred & Profane Love, \\u201cJane Austen on the Virtues of Social Life, I speak with professor Karen Stohr of Georgetown University about how Austen brings into relief the social dimensions of virtue in her novels. We discuss the importance of social roles and environments for the exercise and development of virtue, and how friendship and family life are the best contexts in which virtue can be fostered and strengthened.\\xa0 I hope you enjoy our conversation!

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