Dr. Scott Parsons
Manage episode 298323170 series 2880886
In this next episode Conversations on Character welcomes Dr. Scott Parsons, Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Ethics and Character Development Integrator for the Military Program at the United States Military Academy at West Point.
A retired US Army Military Intelligence Officer, who was deployed on three tours in Iraq and one in Afghanistan and rose the rank of Major, Scott has recently completed his PhD with the Jubilee Centre looking at Aristotelian virtues as a basis for improving character in the United States Army. In this episode he discusses this research, the application moral reasoning during his 21 years of service, his own journey to understanding character education and how he consolidates this understating in to the education of the next generation of military cadets.
27 odcinków