Sentence examples for part of virtue from inspiring English sources

"Individual selection is responsible for much of what we call sin, while group selection is responsible for the greater part of virtue," he writes in one of the book's bluntest passages.

But it was on a preview recording of "Lullaby Fantazia," an impressionistic original that will be part of "Virtue," a collection on Sony Masterworks to be rolled out online and on CD over the next few months, that Mr. Djangirov revealed most definitively his potential for contributing to the jazz lexicon.

But Nicias has been clear that courage is only a part of virtue (198a, from 190cd).

It is good when part of virtue, bad when part of vice.

He says that theoretical wisdom produces happiness by being a part of virtue (1144a3 6), and that practical wisdom looks to the development of theoretical wisdom, and issues commands for its sake (1145a8 11).

Still, even allowing the bare possibility of atheistic virtue was exceedingly controversial in Shaftesbury's day (not the least because it was commonplace to hold that duties to God constituted a significant part of virtue).

Dworkin devotes the stiffest part of "Sovereign Virtue" to an explication of the thought that the fundamental virtue of any society is equality.

But the very difficulty of taking on this issue is part of its virtue.

Many instead see Trump's pugnacious and sometimes crude talk as an essential part of his virtue — he fights while other Republicans cower.

There are also specific virtues, such as the virtue of nonviolent peacemaking, which were discussed as part of a virtue-based, just peace approach consistent with Gospel nonviolence.

Part of beer's virtue in ancient times was that its alcohol content would have been sharply limited.