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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / a. Nature of virtue
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Zeno saw virtue as a splendid state, not just a source of splendid action [Zeno of Citium, by Cicero]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / c. Motivation for virtue
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Virtue doesn't go far without the support of vanity [Rochefoucauld]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / f. The Mean
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One of Zeno's books was 'That Which is Appropriate' [Zeno of Citium, by Long]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / a. Virtues
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Zeno says there are four main virtues, which are inseparable but distinct [Zeno of Citium, by Plutarch]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 4. External Goods / d. Friendship
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True friendship is even rarer than true love [Rochefoucauld]
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23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 4. Boredom
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We are bored by people to whom we ourselves are boring [Rochefoucauld]
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