4. Develop a capacity for self-criticism.
It's about us, the human animal, the strange amphibious creature that swims in nature yet is afflicted with a capacity for reflection that transcends nature.
A capacity for reflection and understanding enables one to work toward integrity even if it does not ensure that one achieves an ideal of integrity.
Realists picture practical reason as a capacity for reflection about an objective body of normative truths regarding action (Parfit 2011, Scanlon 2014).
In her new book renowned MIT media scholar Sherry Turkle describes the power of human conversation to help us develop empathy, a capacity for self-reflection, and the ability to listen well to others.
It is crucial for clinicians to develop this capacity for reflection when navigating the interactions with patients from different cultures, to recognize and transform assumptions, to notice 'surprises', and to elicit what really matters to patients in their care.
Movies, which are the reflections of a filmmaker responding to the human condition, are also models that show us how to develop the capacity for reflection.
Turkle describes the power of human conversation to develop empathy, a capacity for solitude and self-reflection, and the ability to listen well.
We also developed a capacity-building program for the companies that had not been selected for outsourcing opportunities.
Based on a qualitative study, we developed a model for reflection for GP trainees on the meaning of the death of patients and its influence on the GP.
Restrictive or oppressive social relationships may hamper an agent's ability to develop the capacity for critical reflection that is required for autonomy, or they may provide role models, self-trust, self-confidence, and so forth, which enhance the capacity (Friedman 2003, 97).
