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Massimo Pigliucci on Why Virtue Matters
The Daily Stoic
Navigating Historical Names and Virtues
This chapter investigates the challenges of pronouncing historical names in philosophy while emphasizing the lessons learned from figures like Socrates and Alcibiades. It dives into the complex dynamics of their relationship, exploring themes of mentorship, political engagement, and the distinction between skill and moral excellence. Ultimately, the discussion presents a nuanced perspective on courage, linking it to virtue and the moral implications of one's actions.
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