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More than a feeling - thinking about love as a virtue can change how we respond to hate

By Tucker J. Gregor · The Conversation · February 2026

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More than a feeling - thinking about love as a virtue can change how we respond to hate

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"Love and hate seem like obvious opposites - but for philosophers of virtue, it’s not so simple."

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