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The value of shame
14 mins | Sep 19, 2019
Does shame allow us to develop our morality? According to the German philosopher, Immanuel Kant, it is necessary for moral education. He theorised that through shame, our vices are lessened which give way for virtue to rise. Louise Chapman writing in Aeon magazine reflects.
