Baruch Spinoza Quotes about Virtue

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The endeavor to understand is the first and only basis of virtue.

The endeavor to understand is the first and only basis of virtue.

Baruch Spinoza

Philosophical, Firsts, Virtue

True virtue is life under the direction of reason.

Baruch Spinoza

Philosophy, Philosophical, Virtue

self-preservation is the primary and only foundation of virtue.

Baruch Spinoza

Self, Foundation, Virtue

Blessedness is not the reward of virtue but virtue itself.

Baruch Spinoza

Rewards, Virtue, Blessedness

Baruch Spinoza (2006). “The Essential Spinoza: Ethics and Related Writings”, p.161, Hackett Publishing

In regard to intellect and true virtue, every nation is on a par with the rest, and God has not in these respects chosen one people rather than another.

Baruch Spinoza

People, Virtue, Intellect

Baruch Spinoza (2017). “A Theologico-Political Treatise”, p.37, Jovian Press

Baruch Spinoza Quotes about Virtue

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