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Examples of summum bonum
summum bonum
To Epicurus the summum bonum, or greatest good, was prudence, exercised through moderation and caution.
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In conceptions of God as the summum bonum, the proposition of God not being wholly good would of course be a contradiction in terms.
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I need to be more precise about inflation, and in particular to avoid an implication that zero inflation is the summum bonum that the government should be striving to achieve.
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The conception of God indicates the controller, whereas the conception of the Absolute Truth indicates the summum bonum or the ultimate source of all energies.
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In contrast to Kant and Fichte and modern moral philosophers, Schleiermacher reintroduced and assigned pre-eminent importance to the doctrine of the summum bonum, or highest good.
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Per scriptural and discipleship traditions, the penances are performed in order to gain boons in the practice of Yoga and meditation, in order to reach life's summum bonum steadily and swiftly.
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