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ikester8's avatar

This is great, Massimo. I think "excellence" might be more easily understood than "virtue", or rather, less likely to be misconstrued. But virtue is the goal, and your last paragraphs make a straightforward guide.

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Jonathan Holland's avatar

Those darn Victorians giving "Virtue" a bad name. ;-)

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Massimo Pigliucci's avatar

😆 I was thinking of the Christians more generally, but yeah, let’s blame the Victorians!

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Massimo Pigliucci's avatar

I agree, excellence is far less likely to be misunderstood or dismissed.

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Massimo Pigliucci's avatar

Morton, please use this contact form, after which we can switch to direct email: https://newstoicism.org/contact/

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