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natural virtue

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natural virtue
n.
Cardinal virtue.
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Noun1.natural virtue - (scholasticism) one of the four virtues (prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance) derived from nature
cardinal virtue - one of the seven preeminent virtues
justice, justness - the quality of being just or fair
temperance, moderation - the trait of avoiding excesses
prudence - discretion in practical affairs
fortitude - strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
Scholasticism - the system of philosophy dominant in medieval Europe; based on Aristotle and the Church Fathers
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