And if virtue is the secret to looking beautiful, then prudence is, ... it is also a moral virtue.  A moral virtue is a habit that makes its possessor good.  One may be brilliant and learned without being morally good, but it is not possible to be prudent and not morally good.  The prudent man is one who does the good,
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Prudence, the "mother" of all of the virtues, is the virtue by which a person recognizes his moral duty and the good means to accomplish it. Actually, prudence is part of the definition of goodness. A person can be prudent and good only simultaneously.
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Prudence is the exercise of sound judgment in practical affairs. It is classically considered to be a virtue, and in particular one of the four Cardinal virtues (which are with the three theological ...
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In a certain dimension, they taught us that the value of man must be measured with the yardstick of the moral good which he accomplishes in his life. It is just this that ensures the virtue of prudence first place.
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Curiosity as a Moral Virtue; Elias Baumgarten ... Nonetheless, I would claim that curiosity, such as that expressed by Jeff, is a moral virtue. Though curiosity is not a necessary feature of any well-lived life, it is a quality that is generally conducive to it.
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I answer that, Moral virtue can be without some of the intellectual virtues, viz. wisdom, science, and art; but not without understanding and prudence. Moral virtue cannot be without prudence, because it is a habit of choosing, i.e. making us choose well.
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and thus to generate moral virtue, consisting not in a kind of insensibility, or total freedom from passions, but in the well-ordering our passions and keeping them within measure, which she effects by wisdom and prudence, bringing the faculties of that part of the soul where our affections and appetite are seated to a...
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