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Equanimity

August 18, 2019 by admin

“These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they shall have.”

-Abraham Lincoln

Definition:

  • Treating people in a way that does not favor some over others (Virtueforlife)
  • Behavior marked by impartiality and honesty; free from self-interest, prejudice, or favoritism (MW)
  • More elementary than justice, involving personal behavior rather than legal and institutional action

Vices:

  • Deficiency: unfairness, treating others as different unreasonably

 

Example:

Treating all people with the respect that they are due.
Related Virtues: Considerate, Courtesy, Decency, Dignity, Generosity

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