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Michael Schur on the Virtuous Life and Humor in Philosophy | It’s Pointing Right At You

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Navigating Virtue and Ethics

This chapter examines the philosophical exploration of temperance as a cardinal virtue, drawing on Aristotle's notion of moderation and the challenges of defining the 'perfect amount.' It navigates the complexities of modern ethics, highlighting the struggle between personal fulfillment and societal engagement amidst a multifaceted reality. The discussion contrasts moral integrity with carefree indulgence, illuminating the ongoing journey of striving for virtue in an often unjust world.

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