Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics

Is fear unvirtuous?

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Fear is not unvirtuous, for Aristotle; for it is “even right and noble” in some cases. What is potentially problematic about fear, however, is its propensity for overtaking a person, causing her to be a coward.

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