Manliness and Excellence
A Short History of Virtue
I wanted to provide some value for my paid subscribers, so I’ve decided to share this chapter draft I just finished. It is Chapter 3 in the working draft of my upcoming book on the subject of virtue. It traces virtue from a word for manliness (virtus) through the influence of the Greek arete, up to the Christian reframing of virtue.
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