what is continance vs incontinance as defined by aristotle in the repbulic?
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what is continance vs incontinance as defined by aristotle in the repbulic?
In the popular view, continence, self-control, is adherence to our formed judgement. Incontinence is yielding to passion where we know it to be wrong, and may be indulged in the pursuit of vengeance, honour, or gain.
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