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Wonder

August 19, 2019 by admin

 “Philosophy begins with wonder”

– Aristotle

Definitions:

  • A feeling caused by seeing something that is very surprising, beautiful, and amazing (virtuesforlife)
  • Rapt attention or astonishment at something mysterious and new to one’s experience (MW)
  • To feel or express great surprise at something (CAM)

Vices:

  • Deficit: Staleness, a lack of new experiences and joy

Example:

Taking time to appreciate the small wonders in daily life
Related Virtues: Beauty, Clarity, Joy, Knowledge, Happiness

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