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CARDINAL VIRTUE

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Cardinal Virtue.

Cardinal Virtue - as a noun

One of the seven preeminent virtues

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"Justice is considered to be a cardinal virtue in many ethical systems."
"Prudence is one of the four cardinal virtues in Christian philosophy."
"Aristotle believed that courage was a cardinal virtue for living a fulfilling life."
"The cardinal virtues of ancient Greece were wisdom, justice, temperance, and courage."
"The philosopher Seneca emphasized the importance of the cardinal virtue of temperance."
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