Conversations: Candace Barrington Interviews Patience Agbabi, author of Telling Tales

Fairy tales and folklore pervaded Victorian society. Fairy tales and folktales were rewritten and revised, translated, edited and collected, and illustrated, and their characters a...

Abstract Patience is one of the central virtues in Islam. Within the Islamic tradition, patience has been suggested as a virtue comprising half of one’s faith, wi...

Additionally, this chapter presents research of silence with review of main aspects of papers in the field of conversational analysis, ethnography of communication and metaphor of ...

Abstract Patience can help us navigate deep disagreements but asking for patience in argumentative settings also raises concerns about injustice. This chapter dev...

Abstract This chapter introduces the collection of essays in the volume The Virtue of Patience and provides an overview of recent research on patience. Patience i...

Objectives: The basis of truth-telling is respecting the autonomy of patients and developing an ability to make informed decisions with valid consent. The purpose of this study was...

Résumé Après avoir regretté la disparition de la vertu de patience dans l’histoire de l’éthique après la période médiévale, et constaté sa réapparition sous la forme de constance/p...

Abstract Buddhist philosophers had many insights about the nature and value of patience. Their insights, however, were about kṣānti or bzod-pa, which some transla...