Virtue

Virtue is a lasting disposition of character that favors good, responsible and wise action.

Definition

In virtue ethics, virtue is not a one-off gesture, but a fixed way of seeing, choosing and reacting. It includes conduct as well as motives, emotions and practical wisdom. In personal development, the concept of virtue can help us ask not only "what do I want to achieve?", but also "what kind of person am I becoming through this way of acting?"

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Practice and life

Choose one virtue, such as honesty, courage, or temperance, and write down a specific version of it for today.

Common misunderstanding

It is a mistake to confuse virtue with moral image. A common mistake is declaring values ​​without checking whether they show up in everyday choices.

Questions for self-reflection

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