File spoon-archives/nietzsche.archive/nietzsche_1998/nietzsche.9807, message 247


From: "henry sholar" <H_SHOLAR-AT-marta.uncg.edu>
Date:          Wed, 15 Jul 1998 16:36:54 EST
Subject:       Re: The Four Cardinal Virtues


>From:          MES0075-AT-aol.com

>	According to Plato, there is no such thing as a low quality virtue, nor can a
>virtue belong to the "herd" at all.  A virtue is what is exceptional. Plato
>uses the examples of a flute player, is a bility to play very well is a
>virtue.  The soldiers abitlity to be brave is a virtue.  There is no way the
>you could substitute virtue for a value.  Peolple have virtues and they hold
>values.
>
>M.E.
>

i think you're on the Nietzsche list, 
you seem to think you're on the Plato list.



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