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I know this is quoting a classic text, but "Hubris" bugs me here; it seems like the virtue being describe here is pride or ego, not hubris. Hubris implies exce
by xsmasher 7y ago
I know this is quoting a classic text, but "Hubris" bugs me here; it seems like the virtue being describe here is pride or ego, not hubris.
Hubris implies excessive pride and ambition; pride that is oversized when compared to your ability. It has a negative connotation.
- pacaro 7y agoIIRC the camel book cautions about excesses in each of these "virtues. I've always been amused by the concept of "excessive hubris"