Dr. Paul LaPenna

Aug. 29, 2025

The Neuroscience of Vice and Virtue I Dr. Paul LaPenna

Dr. Paul LaPenna delves into the neuroscience of vice and virtue, explaining how neuroplasticity, habit formation, and philosophical insights from figures like Aquinas inform our understanding of humility, magnanimity, pride, and vainglory in the development of moral character.
April 7, 2025

A Neurologist's Reflections on Human Dignity and Suffering | Dr. Paul LaPenna

Dr. Paul LaPenna reflects on the integration of ancient virtues, Christian ethics, and self-sacrificial love in medical practice, emphasizing human dignity and compassionate care.