In today's episode, we discuss the value of prudence for today’s world. Prudence has become a very important virtue in the context of the current global pandemic. Due to the quick spread of SARS-CoV-2, most people across the global have been met with the encouragement to social distance and to operate with much more caution. Health officials have voiced such warnings to the public with the goal of slowing the spread of the virus. Covid-19 poses many challenges to everyone from the need for socialization to the threat of hospitalization and even death. In the face of these challenges, one could ask: How does the virtue of prudence function in this new context? What does it mean to even be prudent in the first place?

In this episode, we discuss these and related questions. Join us as we discuss the role of prudence in modern society.