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#805 - Gurwinder Bhogal - 14 Uncomfortable Truths About Human Psychology
Modern Wisdom
Balancing Virtues: The Importance of Moderation in Developing Good Character
This chapter explores the concept of good character as not about maximizing virtues but about moderating them, discussing the balance needed in various character traits like sensitivity, confidence, and drive. It emphasizes the importance of moderation in all things to avoid weaknesses from excesses, drawing insights from Aristotle's golden mean. The conversation also touches on managing emotions, self-discipline, handling biases, and the challenges of adopting package deal ethics in belief systems.
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