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Made by imperfect, wrangling, venal and virtuous human beings, using whatever means are at their disposal.
They are now beyond the reach of reason, morality or virtuous human emotions.
And we have found that, for Spinoza, this kind of knowledge is the basis of a good, virtuous human life.
How might it affect, or at least enable, human action and affection, and how would these effects or possibilities affect our capacities to be virtuous human beings?
Being a virtuous human being takes practice; and those who are brilliant at being human (what Christians call the saints) are the virtuosi of the moral sphere – the Pavarottis and Maradonas of virtue.
From which Campbell concludes that all virtuous human acts also are motivated by self-love.
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Unlike Aristotle, I believe that one can have a life away from politics most of the time and still be a virtuous, happy human being.
Just as Socrates develops an account of a virtuous, successful human being and contrasts it with several defective characters, he also develops an account of a virtuous, successful city and contrasts it with several defective constitutions.
Sport, as the virtuous expression of human self-improvement, honors standing in direct contact with another in the context of values and respect, to seek becoming a better person.
A big part of that is that the Kims — the dictator dynasty started with Kim's grandfather, "Great Leader" Kim Il Sung, and father, "Dear Leader" Kim Jong Il — are the purest, most virtuous, most perfect humans, superhuman even.
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