Sentence examples for on a virtue from inspiring English sources
In India, Jña¯na Chaupa¯r (the "game of knowledge") is played much like the Checkered Game of Life: land on a virtue and you get to climb a ladder toward the god Vishnu and karmic liberation; land on a vice — or karmic impediment — and you're swallowed by a snake.
In India, Jña¯na Chaupa¯r (the "game of knowledge") is played much like the Checkered Game of Life: land on a virtue and you get to climb a ladder toward the god Vishnu and karmic liberation; land on a vice or karmic impediment and you're swallowed by a snake.
Of course, they didn't focus on a virtue intentionally.
You can see results right away: you just focus on a virtue (like courage, resourcefulness, friendliness or wonder), cook up an appropriate recipe that reinforces that virtue and make the idea sizzle and stick.
The organisers, however, are intent on making a virtue of the loss.
This quite naturally then leads to an emphasis on developing a virtue ethics that would be distinct from the modern approaches Anscombe attacks in MMP.
We have mistakenly allowed health to take on a patina of virtue and morality.
(1) The personal character of the discussion explains that the focus is on a particular virtue or virtues rather than on the general foundations and principles of ethical thought that would be the natural starting point in a systematic investigation.
As for the rest of us: Keep on keeping on is hardly a virtue.
Eleven members of the board serve on it as a virtue of their positions within the University or Archdiocese of Newark.
Ms. Poitras, having ended up with a different film than the one she set out on, decided to make a virtue of necessity.
