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Sep 30, 2024

Counting the Minutes


Sophia Vasalou

Sophia Vasalou

University of Birmingham

Sophia Vasalou’s research focuses on the development of virtue ethics in the Islamic intellectual tradition, with a specialization in Imam al-Ghazālī's work.

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Counting the Minutes

Productivity and the Well-Lived Day between Abū Ĥāmid al-Ghazālī and Benjamin Franklin

“For every hour of our lives, a tradition goes, there is a corresponding vault in the transcendent realm. Each vault can be filled with right actions, filled with wrong actions, or left empty.” —Sophia Vasalou

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