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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / a. Nature of virtue

3925	Personal Merit is the possession of useful or agreeable mental qualities [Hume]

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

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Friendship is preferable to money, since its excess is preferable [Aristotle]

12276

Justice and self-control are better than courage, because they are always useful [Aristotle]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / c. Justice

3922	Justice only exists to support society [Hume]

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If we all naturally had everything we could ever desire, the virtue of justice would be irrelevant [Hume]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 4. External Goods / d. Friendship

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We value friendship just for its own sake [Aristotle]