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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / a. Virtues

4016	Descartes makes strength of will the central virtue [Descartes, by Taylor,C]
	Full Idea: Descartes makes strength of will the central virtue.
	From: report of René Descartes (The Passions of the Soul [1649]) by Charles Taylor - Sources of the Self §8
	A reaction: Presumably strength of will can serve evil ends, so this is a bit confusing.