Animal Conventions in English Renaissance Non-religious Prose, 1550-1600 |
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The main features of the humanístic conception of moral philosophy are based upon Plutarch's revision of the Aristotelian system of ethics . The basic idea of Aristotelian ethics , that true virtue consists not in uprooting the passions ...
The main features of the humanístic conception of moral philosophy are based upon Plutarch's revision of the Aristotelian system of ethics . The basic idea of Aristotelian ethics , that true virtue consists not in uprooting the passions ...
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They argued that although reason originally was sufficient to keep man on the path to virtue , the Fall had made it necessary for faith and divine grace to bring him back to his former condition.69 In Plutarch's Morals is a lengthy ...
They argued that although reason originally was sufficient to keep man on the path to virtue , the Fall had made it necessary for faith and divine grace to bring him back to his former condition.69 In Plutarch's Morals is a lengthy ...
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... necessary to be incident in euery gentleman " ; 267 Morando : The Tritameron of Loue ( 1587 ) , a series of moral ... a series of tales and the morals drawn from them ; The Royal Exchange ( 1590 ) , a collection of moral aphorisms .
... necessary to be incident in euery gentleman " ; 267 Morando : The Tritameron of Loue ( 1587 ) , a series of moral ... a series of tales and the morals drawn from them ; The Royal Exchange ( 1590 ) , a collection of moral aphorisms .
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