Abstract:Imagine a moral agent with the native capacity to act rightly in every kind of circumstance. She will never, that is, find herself thrust into conditions she isn't equipped to handle. Relationships turned tricky, evolving challenges of parenthood, or living in the midst of global pandemic-she is never mistaken about what must be done, nor does she lack the skills to do it.When we are thrust into a new kind of circumstance, by contrast, we often need time to practice discernment, new forms of compassion, differ… Show more
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