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The Pursuit of Virtue and Excellence
This chapter delves into the concept of virtue and emphasizes the importance of continually striving to become a better person for the benefit of oneself and others. It explores the distinction between virtues and values, highlighting the idea of ongoing growth and habituation towards embodying the right attitudes and actions. The discussion emphasizes the significance of learning the tradition of virtues, practicing them gradually, and how virtues like prudence and the Four Cardinal Virtues play a crucial role in guiding one's actions toward a fulfilling life.