Honesty
The Foundation's support for research on the nature and efficacy of honesty is guided by John Templeton's profound belief that honesty is a "law of life." The Foundation welcomes proposals that explore the theme of honesty within the fields of neuroscience, psychology, philosophy and philosophical theology, virtue ethics, computer science, sociology, game theory, and character education.
Sample Grants
| Grant Title |
Award Date |
Grant Amount |
| |
- Towards Improving On-Campus Academic Integrity: New Research into Moral Development, Moral Education, and Institutional Cultures
Timothy
Dodd, Executive Director
Dr.
Diane M. Waryold, Former Executive Director
Center
for Academic Integrity
Duke
University (Durham NC) - This
initiative established a Templeton Research Fellowship program to encourage
established and emerging scholars to pursue research aimed at improving
academic integrity within campus communities. Via presentations at research
institutions and conferences, the Templeton Fellows are disseminating new
knowledge on the gap between ethical beliefs and behaviors. Their research
is being prepared for publication in a special 2007 edition of Ethics and
Behavior.
|
November 2003 |
$155,636 |
