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Old 04-16-2003, 10:04 AM   #45 (permalink)
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"This then moves onto virtue which many people here just don't understand. Virtue does not choose between right and wrong. Virtue is like a line segment. Each end is an extreme and the middle, temperence, moderation or whatever you want to call it is virtue."

Aristotle's Golden Mean. Not too hard to understand at all. It' basic reading in philo.


For the most part I agree with your post.

"This then moves onto virtue which many people here just don't understand."

Amazing how many "doctors of philosophy" we suddenly have on this board. Hopefully all those who don't understand will learn something.

sigh.

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