On virtue s Philo | Wilson, Walter T 2011 Brill eBook titles 2011 ( Serie ) Leiden ; Boston : Brill Englisch 9789004190375 | BRILL9789004190375 Abstract

In the treatise On Virtues, Philo of Alexandria demonstrates how Moses, the constitution he established, and the community that follows its laws embody certain moral ideals (courage, humanity, repentance, and nobility) that were widely admired in the Greco-Roman world.