Benjamin Franklin

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How many virtues did Benjamin Franklin list in his Autobiography?

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13

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What virtue 'tolerates no uncleanliness in body, clothes, or habitation'?

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Cleanliness

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Which virtue deals with putting everything in its place?

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Order

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What value involves only speaking that which would benefit yourself and others?

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Silence

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Which virtue says to 'use no hurtful deceit; think innocently and justly, and...speak accordingly'?

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Sincerity

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Define 'Temperance' as one of Franklin's virtues.

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Moderation in action, thought, or feeling; self-restraint.

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What is the significance of 'Frugality' in Franklin's virtues?

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Avoiding waste; using resources wisely.

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Explain the virtue of 'Justice' according to Franklin.

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Fairness in treatment; giving each individual their due.

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What does 'Tranquility' mean in the context of Franklin's virtues?

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A state of peace and calmness; not being disturbed by external factors.

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How does Franklin define 'Sincerity'?

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Using no hurtful deceit; thinking innocently and justly.