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courage and strength in the face of adversity
Ideas associated with Arete
- Bravery and courage
- Not associated with moral overtones or mercy with are associated with christianity
- associated with virtue and virture is knowledge and wisdom
- Something that was publicy displayed
- Something that was habiuated and practiced
- metis and polymetis - cunning
- kleos - glory and fame
- Aristotle said that aspiring to virture through the knowldege and wisdom would allow the person to reach Eudaimonia or flourishing