Tag: practical wisdom

Practical Wisdom (Phronesis)

Published by Elle on September 20, 2024

Aristotle’s Concept of Practical Wisdom (Phronesis) Aristotle’s concept of practical wisdom, or phronesis, is the ability to make morally sound decisions in everyday life. Phronesis…

Moral Virtues vs. Intellectual Virtues: What’s the Difference?

sculpture of arete in the library of celsus of the ancient city of ephesus

Moral Virtues vs. Intellectual Virtues: What’s the Difference?

Published by Elle on September 10, 2024

In the realm of philosophy, virtues are often divided into two distinct categories: moral virtues and intellectual virtues. Understanding the difference between the two can…