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Summum bonum   /sˈəməm bˈɑnəm/   Listen
Summum bonum

noun
1.
The supreme good in which all moral values are included or from which they are derived.






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"Summum bonum" Quotes from Famous Books



... more; thou hast attain'd that end: A greater subject fitteth Faustus' wit: Bid Economy farewell, and Galen come: Be a physician, Faustus; heap up gold, And be eterniz'd for some wondrous cure: Summum bonum medicinoe sanitas, The end of physic is our body's health. Why, Faustus, hast thou not attain'd that end? Are not thy bills hung up as monuments, Whereby whole cities have escap'd the plague, And thousand [5] desperate maladies been cur'd? Yet art thou still but ...
— Dr. Faustus • Christopher Marlowe



Words linked to "Summum bonum" :   goodness, good



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