For Wolf, the main problem with being a moral saint is that the elevated presence of all

the moral virtues

a. is likely to crowd out the nonmoral virtues as well as other characteristics of a rich life.
b. causes jealousy and resentment among others.
c. leads to moral burnout and severe depression.
d. makes genuine friendship impossible.
e. results in conflict and inconsistency of character, as not all the virtues can coexist.


a

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