phronesis
/froh-nee-sis/US // froʊˈni sɪs //
短语,词组,句子,语气
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Philosophy.
- : wisdom in determining ends and the means of attaining them.
Examples
Phronesis, with her prize, turned to the way by which she had ascended, regained her chariot and Reason her charioteer.
Phronesis puts up his umbrella, and goes home as fast as he can.
But are you sure that Aristotles Phronesis is indeed the right sort of Phronesis?
Aristotles Phronesis at least does; having no regard for marvellous things.
In the latter part of the poem she is usually called Phronesis.
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