Season 1 · Episode 12
Developing Virtue Through a Classical Education
The Well-Trained Mind podcast · Susan Wise Bauer & Susanna Jarrett
November 22, 202338m 48s
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Show Notes
Timecodes:
- (00:00) - Intro
- (00:35) - Susan's issues with "teaching virtue"
- (06:18) - The four cardinal virtues of classical education | Temperance, Prudence, Courage, and Justice
- (06:56) - Temperance: The practice of self-control
- (16:00) - Prudence: The ability to determine the appropriate course of action in a given situation
- (24:08) - Courage: Moving forward without knowing the outcome
- (29:36) - Justice: Applying what you've learned to relationships
- (35:40) - You can't make virtue happen
- (37:25) - Outro (See you next season!)