id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt 3j333200j15 Theresa Smart Navigating a Non-Ideal World: Political Prudence as a Civic Virtue in Aquinas 1904 .txt text/plain 360 11 27 Aquinas' virtue of political prudence offers a valuable model for defending commitment to existing regimes while correcting for their inevitable deficiencies. The task of integrating civic loyalties into a unified life falls to citizens and their exercise of political prudence on a case-by-case basis. cache/3j333200j15.txt txt/3j333200j15.txt