Virtue Beyond Valor

This chapter explores the interconnected concepts of magnanimity and magnificence as they relate to fortitude and the higher aspects of the soul, particularly thumos. It contrasts classical and contemporary views on virtue, emphasizing the richness of inner beauty through generosity and noble actions. The discussion also highlights the role of artistic expressions and ceremonies in reflecting shared values, weaving together historical and modern practices within religious and societal contexts.

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