Abstract

Virtue and wisdom has the relation of mutual promotion which can be illustrated from following three aspects. Firstly, the wish of virtue promotes the person to cultivate wisdom, and the wish of wisdom can also promote the person to possess virtue. Secondly, in order to cultivate virtue, the formation of wisdom requires the person who intends to utilize wisdom to be virtuous. Thirdly, the elevation of virtue requires the elevation of wisdom and vice versa.