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The Sin of Insensitivity (Respectable Sins Series)

That’ll Preach

CHAPTER

Navigating Virtue and Vice in Pleasure

This chapter examines the interplay between insensitivity, pleasure, and virtue, emphasizing the importance of courage as a guiding principle. It highlights the dangers of both hedonism and asceticism, advocating for a balanced approach to enjoying life's pleasures. The discussion draws on philosophical insights, particularly from Aquinas, to explore the moral implications of temperance and intemperance.

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