Essay on A virtue

Document Type:Essay

Subject Area:Philosophy

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There is an implication that with rational values, an individual can live a happy as well as a successful life by acting virtuous. Being virtuous is different from a mystical view in the practiced traditions that there is some good which is opposed to an individual’s natural tendencies and one has to continually make a choice between a want and what is deemed reasonable. Admittedly, there is nothing like a choice to be made between what is considered mystical good and the personal individual’s life. Practicing morality should never be a limit to an action. Typically, what is right should be what an individual’s rational self-regard is. Honesty is a virtue that entails recognizing the fact that the untrue as an untrue.

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