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#938 Duncan Pritchard: Truth, and Cultivating Intellectual Virtues

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Valuing Truth and Intellectual Virtues

The chapter explores the concept of valuing truth beyond mere accumulation of facts, likening it to drawing a comprehensive map of understanding. It delves into intellectual virtues, drawing parallels to moral virtues and discussing how virtues are cultivated over time. The conversation emphasizes the importance of valuing truth in developing intellectual virtues and the connection between intellectual virtues, morality, and the role of luck in knowledge acquisition.

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