Assertion: virtue | /r/HasProperty | good
Facets:
value: in a person
type: OTHER
value: necessarily
type: DEGREE
value: by the vast majority of cultures
type: OTHER
value: throughout history
type: TEMPORAL
value: always
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Virtue (Latin virtus; Greek ἀρετή) is a kind of behaviour which is thought to be good.
text: The introduction of CSV suggests that these six virtues are considered good by the vast majority of cultures and throughout history.
text: Virtue”, says Augustine, “is a good habit consonant with our nature.
text: This line is pursued with the further “firm hypothesis” that virtue must always be a good thing.
text: If virtue is one rather than many, then virtue is knowledge of the good; but if virtue is a multiplicity, then is the good [the Good] itself one or many?
text: And such virtue will be good, beautiful and pleasant, indeed Aristotle asserts that in most people different pleasures are in conflict with each other while "the things that are pleasant to those who are passionately devoted to what is beautiful are the things that are pleasant by nature and of this sort are actions in accordance with virtue".
text: First, he argues, on the hypothesis that virtue is necessarily good, that it must be some kind of knowledge, and therefore must be something that is taught.
text: Next, Socrates offers an independent argument (based on a different hypothesis) that virtue must in fact be some kind of knowledge, because virtue is necessarily good and beneficial, and only knowledge could be necessarily good and beneficial.
text: Virtues are qualities that are considered to be good or desirable in a person.
text: Virtue: Virtues are qualities that are considered to be good or desirable in a person.
text: Virtue is something that is good or something that is right.
text: The introduction of CSV suggests that these six virtues are considered good by the vast majority of cultures and throughout history and that practicing these traits leads to increased happiness.