Monday, December 11, 2023

Virtue theory and humility

 Aristotle thought that it was good to think highly of yourself, so long as you don't take it too far. The Christian traditiion says that humility is a virtue and that pride is a sin. How does virtue theory deal with an issue like this? 

1 comment:

StardustyPsyche said...

* Aristotle thought that it was good to think highly of yourself *

Perhaps I am an Aristotelian after all :-)