Plutarch's Morals: Ethical EssaysGeorge Bell and Sons, 1888 - 408 pages |
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... VIRTUE MAY BE TAUGHT ON VIRTUE AND VICE PAGE 2226 1 21 29 70 85 92 95 ON MORAL VIRTUE 98 · HOW ONE MAY BE AWARE OF ONE'S PROGRESS IN VIRTUE WHETHER VICE IS SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE UNHAPPINESS 138 WHETHER THE DISORDERS OF MIND OR BODY ARE ...
... VIRTUE MAY BE TAUGHT ON VIRTUE AND VICE PAGE 2226 1 21 29 70 85 92 95 ON MORAL VIRTUE 98 · HOW ONE MAY BE AWARE OF ONE'S PROGRESS IN VIRTUE WHETHER VICE IS SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE UNHAPPINESS 138 WHETHER THE DISORDERS OF MIND OR BODY ARE ...
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... virtue is only habit : and if anyone defines moral virtues as habitual virtues , he will not be beside the mark . But I will employ only one more illustration , and dwell no longer on this topic . Lycurgus , the Lace- dæmonian ...
... virtue is only habit : and if anyone defines moral virtues as habitual virtues , he will not be beside the mark . But I will employ only one more illustration , and dwell no longer on this topic . Lycurgus , the Lace- dæmonian ...
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... virtue of a different bringing up the one is pampered , and the other a good hound . " Let so much suffice for habit and modes of life . § v . The next point to discuss will be nutrition . In my opinion mothers ought to nurse and suckle ...
... virtue of a different bringing up the one is pampered , and the other a good hound . " Let so much suffice for habit and modes of life . § v . The next point to discuss will be nutrition . In my opinion mothers ought to nurse and suckle ...
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... virtue . " § VIII . I say , then , to speak comprehensively ( and I might be justly considered in so saying to speak as an oracle , not to be delivering a mere precept ) , that a good education and sound bringing - up is of the first ...
... virtue . " § VIII . I say , then , to speak comprehensively ( and I might be justly considered in so saying to speak as an oracle , not to be delivering a mere precept ) , that a good education and sound bringing - up is of the first ...
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... virtue . " Corresponding and consonant to this is the answer of Socrates , who when asked , I think by Gorgias , if he had any conception as to the happiness of the King of Persia , replied , " I do not know his position in regard to virtue ...
... virtue . " Corresponding and consonant to this is the answer of Socrates , who when asked , I think by Gorgias , if he had any conception as to the happiness of the King of Persia , replied , " I do not know his position in regard to virtue ...
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