PROPOSING CARDINAL VIRTUES
Theological Studies 56 (1995) PROPOSING CARDINAL VIRTUES JAMES F. KEENAN, Weston Jesuit School of Theology RECENT WORK in virtue ethics, particularly sustained reflection on specific VIRTUES , makes it possible to argue that the classical list of CARDINAL VIRTUES (prudence, justice, temperance, and fortitude) is inad-equate, and that we need to articulate the CARDINAL VIRTUES more cor-rectly. With that end in view, the first section of this article describes the challenges of espousing CARDINAL VIRTUES today, the second consid-ers the inadequacy of the classical listing of CARDINAL VIRTUES , and the third makes a proposal.
cardinal virtues (prudence, justice, temperance, and fortitude) is inad ... while Aristotle presumed the Athenian gentleman as the excellent person and promoted the virtue of prudence. Likewise, in our own country the excellent person in 17th-century pioneering America was considerably different from
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