The Will And Virtue

The Will And Virtue

George Nye Boardman

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ética y filosofía moral
ISBN:
9781104923686
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The Will and Virtue: Two Essays is a book written by George Nye Boardman and first published in 1882. The book contains two essays that discuss the topics of willpower and virtue. In the first essay, Boardman explores the concept of willpower and its importance in achieving success in life. He argues that willpower is a crucial trait that can be developed through practice and discipline, and that it is essential for individuals to cultivate it in order to achieve their goals.In the second essay, Boardman delves into the topic of virtue and its role in shaping one’s character. He discusses the various virtues that are essential for leading a good life, such as honesty, courage, and compassion. Boardman argues that cultivating these virtues can lead to a more fulfilling and meaningful life, and that they are essential for creating a just and harmonious society.Overall, The Will and Virtue: Two Essays is a thought-provoking book that explores the importance of willpower and virtue in shaping one’s character and achieving success in life. It is a timeless work that continues to be relevant and insightful even in the modern era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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