WISDOM, PIETY, AND SUPERHUMAN VIRTUE

This article moves between Aristotle, Maimonides, and the Stoics. Aristotle's moral taxonomy, outlined in NE 7.1, appears problematic, given his view that, in the sphere of moral virtue, the intermediate (temperance, courage) is the extreme, and there is no excess of temperance or courage. This...

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Main Author: Frank, D. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Illinois Press 2019
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