Photo: #Major, a retired Roseville police dog, was the guest of honor at a bill-signing ceremony at the Minnesota Capitol on Tuesday, March 22, 2011.
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Major, a retired Roseville police dog, was the guest of honor at a bill-signing ceremony at the Minnesota Capitol on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. (MPR Photo/Tom Scheck)

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Loyal to a fault?

Broadcast: Midmorning, 05/23/2011, 10:06 a.m.

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Loyalty is a quality that many people hold in high regard. But a new book argues that while essential, loyalty is a virtue that can also present tricky ethical dilemmas.

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  • Eric Felten: writes the Postmodern Times column for the Wall Street Journal. He is the author of "Loyalty: The Vexing Virtue."

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