Aquinas' Cardinal Virtues Quiz

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According to Aquinas, which virtue is the capacity to govern and discipline ourselves by the use of reason?

  • Courage
  • Prudence (correct)
  • Temperance
  • Justice

According to Aquinas, what is the virtue of doing and giving what is due and what is right equally?

  • Justice (correct)
  • Prudence
  • Temperance
  • Courage

According to Aquinas, what is the virtue of limiting feelings of trepidation while figuring out how to bear preposterous hunger for wild activities?

  • Courage (correct)
  • Temperance
  • Prudence
  • Justice

According to Aquinas, what is the difference between equality and equity?

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Aquinas' Virtues

  • Temperance is the capacity to govern and discipline ourselves by the use of reason.
  • Justice is the virtue of doing and giving what is due and what is right equally.
  • Fortitude is the virtue of limiting feelings of trepidation while figuring out how to bear difficulties.
  • Aquinas distinguishes between equality and equity, where equality is about sameness or identical treatment, and equity is about fairness and justice in individual circumstances.

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