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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / f. The Mean

305	Something which lies midway between two evils is better than either of them [Plato]
	Full Idea: Something which is composed of two factors which are bad for different purposes and lies midway between them is better than either of the factors.
	From: Plato (Euthydemus [c.379 BCE], 306a)