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Buridan summarizes [magnificence (or munificence)](https://isidore.co/aquinas/summa/SS/SS134.html), the virtue of great expenditure, well ( *Eth.* , iv. 7): > By munificence, we understand a habit inclining one to the performance of great works, or to the incurring of great expenses, when, where, and in the manner in which they are called for ( *fuerit opportunum* ), for example, building a church, assembling great armies for a threatened war, and giving splendid marriage feasts. [...] munificence stands in the same relation to liberality as bravery acquired by its exercise in danger of death in battle does to bravery simply and commonly understood.
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- Author
- O'Brien, George
- Publisher
- Public Domain Books
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780554339672
- Category
- nonfiction
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