Can you name 5 virtues you personally seek to make a part of your life? And can you tell me why you have them?

Question

If virtues are not your thing, I would like to know why not and and what is your substitute. Pls no religious preaching as this is an ethics Q in philosophy.

Answer 1

1.wisdom-knowing when and when not to talk

2.arrogances-do need say more

3.pride in his/her self

4.a drive for knowlege

5.must have a personal philosphy

Answer 2

Courage   ---------- to face ones adversary or tormentor

Honesty -----------  without honesty there is nothing to trust.

Empathy ----------  it is not enough to merely sympathize It takes empathy                

to truly feel.

Charity   ----------  Charity begins at home and without it I am loveless.

Knowledge---------without it I am empty

Answer 3

Charity : Helps the needy, makes me feel warm and runny inside

Abstemiousness: Allows greater contribution to above

Humility: It seems appropriate

Compassion: Innate

Honesty: Essential to happiness.

Answer 4

1. honesty:    the truth should always be known

2. wisdom:    allows for understanding, tolerance, compassion and

                    growth

3. curiosity:   allows for personal growth, understanding and knowledge

4. understanding: to understand others has helped me better  

                    understand myself.  It also helps with tolerance.

5. humor:      lightens the mind and spirit

Answer 5

Peace - This gives u humility and emotional maturity

Curiosity - The only way to attain knowledge is through curiosity

Balance - This way you have mental strength

Acceptance - Being able to accept, makes you a healthier person

Self - To know self, is to know all that is "divine"