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... Prudence , Fortitude , Temperance , and Justice . Our terms are all inadequate , and besides , are positively misleading , but Plato's meaning is clearly seen in the account which he gives of the several qualities . The Four Virtues are ...
... Prudence , Fortitude , Temperance , and Justice . Our terms are all inadequate , and besides , are positively misleading , but Plato's meaning is clearly seen in the account which he gives of the several qualities . The Four Virtues are ...
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... Prudence . The frame of mind , which keeps steadily before us the dictates of Reason , as to when it is better to curb appetite and when it is better to face danger , is Fortitude . Our word is more than half too narrow , being only ...
... Prudence . The frame of mind , which keeps steadily before us the dictates of Reason , as to when it is better to curb appetite and when it is better to face danger , is Fortitude . Our word is more than half too narrow , being only ...
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Thomas Maguire. Direction between Prudence and Appetite ; and since such Direction is carried on in conformity to Fortitude , which in turn observes the dictates of Reason ; and since Reason dictates always what will be on the whole the ...
Thomas Maguire. Direction between Prudence and Appetite ; and since such Direction is carried on in conformity to Fortitude , which in turn observes the dictates of Reason ; and since Reason dictates always what will be on the whole the ...
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... Prudence are the effect of habit and training , Rep . 7. 518 c . d . , Leg . 963. e . , and so , the kindred notions Vigour , Moderation , Measure , would recall the cardinal doctrine of the Limit and its Opposite , the two factors of ...
... Prudence are the effect of habit and training , Rep . 7. 518 c . d . , Leg . 963. e . , and so , the kindred notions Vigour , Moderation , Measure , would recall the cardinal doctrine of the Limit and its Opposite , the two factors of ...
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... Prudence . The intuitive power is equal in all men , and at all times , Rep . 7. 518. c . e . , the strength of the ... Prudence , as contrasted with the other Virtues , finds expression in his doctrines , " No one is willingly bad ...
... Prudence . The intuitive power is equal in all men , and at all times , Rep . 7. 518. c . e . , the strength of the ... Prudence , as contrasted with the other Virtues , finds expression in his doctrines , " No one is willingly bad ...
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