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Massimo Pigliucci on Why Virtue Matters

The Daily Stoic

CHAPTER

Navigating Virtue and Pragmatism in Leadership

This chapter explores the significance of virtue in leadership by examining the perspectives of historical figures such as Marcus Aurelius and Cicero. It contrasts their pragmatic approaches to governance with Machiavelli's view on the incompatibility of virtue and pragmatism, illustrating the ongoing discourse on morality in leadership.

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