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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / c. Motivation for virtue

144	Reason impels us towards excellence, which teaches us self-control [Plato]

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

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

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

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

156	Bad people are never really friends with one another [Plato]

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We value friendship just for its own sake [Aristotle]