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Aurelian Craiutu - Why Not Moderation?

The Curious Task

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Moderation as an Ethic

David Frum: moderation is not just a squishy stance in between two extremes. It's an understanding of the complexity of reality, he says. He argues that sometimes you need to combine principles from each camp and find reasonable position. And this is explored in Nicomachean Ethics - Aristotle talks about it as political prudence. For more on his talk at 8 p.m., visit CNN iReport.

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