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Explore the varied definitions and practices of virtues in a pluralistic society, guiding individuals towards a state of character where tolerance, integrity, and courage prevail. Discover the prioritization of virtues and the choice of a mean between extremes. Delve into the virtues of patients, professionals, and individuals in pursuit of human goods.
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VIRTUE DEFINITION CATALOGUE
DEFINITION OF VIRTUE • A STATE OF CHARACTER OR HABIT • WHICH IS THE RESULT OF DISPOSITIONS AND DELIBERATIONS • PROMPTING US TO ACTIONS • WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE HUMAN GOODS WHICH WE PURSUE IN OUR LIVES • CHOICE OF A MEAN BETWEEN EXTREMES • THE PRIORITES OF VIRTUES AND THEIR PRACTICE WILL VARY FROM INDIVIDUAL TO INDIVIDUAL IN A PLURALISTIC SOCIETY • TOLERANCE BECOMES THE PREFERRED NORM
ACCEPTANCE ASSERTIVENESS COMMUNICATIVENESS COURAGE CURIOSITY DECISIVENESS DETACHMENT DISCRETION EFFORT HONESTY HOPE HUMILITY INTEGRITY JUSTICE PATIENTCE PERSEVERANCE PRUDENCE REFLECTION RESPECT RESPONSIBILITY RISK-TAKING SELF-RESTRAINT TOLERANCE [FOR UNCERTAINTIES] TRUST TRUTHFULNESS VIRTUES [OF PATIENTS]
BENEVOLENCE COMPASSION COURAGE FIDELITY FRIENDLINESS HONESTY INTEGRITY JUSTICE PRUDENCE RELIGION RESPECT SELF-EFFACEMENT TEMPERANCE TOLERANCE TRUST VIRTUES OF PHYSICIANS/PROFESSIONALS