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In order to become genuinely virtuous, a person must "extend" or "fill out" his or her nascent virtuous inclinations.
He was bold, cunning, efficient, wicked or virtuous, according to his inclination at the time; but he always showed the same vigour.
Being virtuous often means thwarting your inclinations, obeying a power outside yourself.
The answer lies in too ready an acceptance of ordinary usage, which permits a fairly wide-ranging application of many of the virtue terms, combined, perhaps, with a modern readiness to suppose that the virtuous agent is motivated by emotion or inclination, not by rational choice.
Or inclination.
Virtuous cycle?
Feel virtuous.
A most virtuous vice.
Sheer inclination also matters.
How virtuous is that!
"My inclination is positive.
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