5 Imitations of Courage
This imitation of courage involves acting out of emotion, not reason.
What is spirited courage?
These are the types of pleasures with which moderation is most concerned.
What are bodily pleasures?
This is the virtue concerning the giving and taking of money.
What is liberality?
The Greek term for greatness of soul
What is megalopsychia?
The virtue of gentleness governs this emotion.
What is anger?
This imitation of courage involves confidence that comes from skill or training.
What is experience-based courage?
This part of the soul is the one most concerned with moderation.
What is the non-rational part of the soul?
This is the excess and deficiency of liberality.
What are prodigality and stinginess?
The greatest external good according to Aristotle
What is honor?
The excess and deficiency of the virtue friendliness
What are flattery and quarrelsomeness?
This imitation of courage arises when the actor is unaware of the danger posed by a situation.
What is ignorant courage?
This sense is only a concern for moderation if it arouses feelings of desire (i.e. - gluttony).
What is the sense of smell?
This is the excess and deficiency of magnificence.
What are vulgarity and parsimony?
The vices of the virtue greatness of soul
What are vanity and smallness of soul?
The virtue of being honest in speech and actions, especially about oneself.
What is truthfulness?
This imitation of courage arises when someone is motivated by shame or a fear of laws/punishment.
What is citizen courage?
These two senses are the ones that Aristotle says are most concerned with moderation.
What are touch and taste?
1) Excess in taking and 2) deficiency in giving
What are the two types of stinginess?
Concerning ambition, Aristotle says honor must be desired in this way.
What is in moderation or rightly (not too much, not too little)?
The excess and deficiency of the virtue wittiness
What are buffoonery and boorishness?
This imitation of courage involves someone who expects success based on their prior behaviors.
What is hopeful courage?
This term refers to the person who pursues bodily pleasures excessively and lacks moral restraint.
What is licentiousness?
The virtue/s concerned with the spending of wealth for the sake of the noble/fine
What are liberality and magnificence?
Being worthy of great things and being correct in that judgment
What is "how the great-souled person views themselves?"
The deficiency Aristotle says can be manipulative or falsely modest.
What is self-deprecation?