Sentence examples for leading virtue from inspiring English sources

Cigarettes and Housework is the kind of wan, "confessional" outpouring that flags "emotional honesty" as its leading virtue.

(And whose private life?) The leading virtue of "The Artist" (which Anthony Lane reviews in the magazine this week) may well be its reminder that the cinema is more than the delivery mechanism for a script.

Virtue contextualism emerges from the basic idea, accepted by most leading virtue epistemologists, that to know is to believe the truth because of your intellectual virtue or ability.

The leading virtue of "The Artist" (which Anthony Lane reviews in the magazine this week) may well be its reminder that the cinema is more than the delivery mechanism for a script.

This "simple" tool is used to capture the leading virtues and values that affect the personal and organization behaviors in the daily activities within the different business area, to bring them out and, by a process of dialogue based on personal relationship and meetings, to share and improve individual and company's virtues and "combat" vices (Fig. 1).

His extremely naturalistic views on God, the world, the human being and knowledge serve to ground a moral philosophy centered on the control of the passions leading to virtue and happiness.

The king's counselors, whatever their background, became leading noblemen by virtue of their high office: service to the crown was what mattered, and elevation to the office depended on the king's choice.

He describes this same sort of visceral overtaking in his commentary on Plato's Laws where, speaking to the importance of a leader's capturing the hearts of the people and leading them towards virtue, al-Farabi takes note of Plato's own philosophical focus on dancing and flute-playing.

There is another danger for those marching: that the protests might allow liberals to solidify a sense of collective virtue without leading to other concrete actions.

The chief problem for eudaemonist theories is to show that leading a life of virtue will also be attended by happiness by the winning of the goods regarded as the chief end of action.

Several of the leading metropolitan areas, by virtue of their strong technological base, face short-term stress because of a collapse in New Economy stock prices and a sudden supply overhang in the telecommunications and electronics sectors.