Virtue’s Greatness
Fortitude appears to excel among the virtues. Virtue is concerned with things difficult and good. But fortitude is concerned with difficulty; hence it is the greatest of the virtues. To this we must reply: the…
Fortitude appears to excel among the virtues. Virtue is concerned with things difficult and good. But fortitude is concerned with difficulty; hence it is the greatest of the virtues. To this we must reply: the…
And while it’s nice to feel virtuous, it’s worth considering whether feeling virtuous and being virtuous are actually the same thing. –Bret Easton Ellis, White, 89