[lit-ideas] Re: Legal Reasoning [referential suffocation]
- From: "Walter C. Okshevsky" <wokshevs@xxxxxx>
- To: "Walter C. Okshevsky" <wokshevs@xxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 15:42:42 -0330
Apologies. Let me try my questions one more time, this time with a more liberal
dose of cogency: Why did the Greeks not include kindness in their set of
cardinal virtues? Is kindness not equally a virtue as the other 4?
Grateful to people for tempering their desire to offer snide commentary on some
eggnoggish writing, Walter
Quoting "Walter C. Okshevsky" <wokshevs@xxxxxx>:
> Kindness. Surely the virtue most responsible for our 2 million year history
> on
> this planet.
>
> Question: Why did the Greeks not include this virtue in their 4 cardinal
> virtues? Note that not all of those virtues are deemed to be moral virtues.
> Is
> kindness not a moral virtue of equal importance?
>
> Walter O
> MUN
>
>
>
>
>
> Quoting Robert Paul <rpaul@xxxxxxxx>:
>
> > JL writes, in part
> >
> > Wikipedia has a rather extensive bibliography, I find, on 'casuistic'.
> >
> > Indeed, it does.
> >
> > I think your readers would find it a great kindness were you to list only
> > books and articles that you yourself have read and found useful or that
> > other knowledgeable people have recommended. An unsorted list like the one
> > provided offers no more than the bluff of erudition.
> >
> > Robert Paul
> >
>
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