January 30, 2006

Virtues of the western world

Filed under: philosophy - alexei @ 1:56 am

4 Classical Human Virtues: Health, beauty, strength and wealth

4 Classical Divine Virtues: Prudence, moderation, justice and courage

3 Medieval Theological Virtues: Faith, hope and charity

2 Scholastic Virtues: Patience and fortitude

7 Christian Virtues: The three theological virtues and the four divine or in this case “moral” virtues, i.e. faith, hope, charity, prudence, moderation, justice and courage (sometimes called strength)

7 Medieval Liberal Arts: artes sermocinale: Philosophy, grammar, rhetoric, artes reales or physicae: arithmetic, geometry, astronomy and music

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