A Great Philosopher’s Not So Great Account of Great Virtue

Canadian Journal of Philosophy 20 (4):517-537 (1990)
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Abstract

Once again it is becoming fashionable to ask ‘What character traits are virtues?’ Naturally, it behooves us to try to recapture the insights of our predecessors, as well as forging ahead on our own. In this paper I shall examine one such insight.

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