George Bush's Ethical Modesty

December 29th, 2007 | 1 min read

A few months ago, I claimed that modesty is an essential virtue for bioethicists, but was unsure what shape such modesty might take:

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Matthew Lee Anderson

Matthew Lee Anderson is an Associate Professor of Ethics and Theology in Baylor University's Honors College. He has a D.Phil. in Christian Ethics from Oxford University, and is a Perpetual Member of Biola University's Torrey Honors College. In 2005, he founded Mere Orthodoxy.

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George Bush's Ethical Modesty

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