Inherent Virtue

I – Inherent refers to qualities or traits that are an essential and permanent part of something or someone, naturally existing within them.

II – Virtue refers to certain intentions, actions or inactions that when viewed subjectively are considered to be beneficial to the Common Good and to the individual.

III – Inherent virtue is the intrinsic and universal understanding of virtuous behavior shared among humanity.

IV – Inherent virtue creates a basis for all social interaction which is a requirement for humanities advancement.

V – Inherent virtues are determined by the principles of existence, the individuals’ genetic makeup, and by an individual’s experiences.

VI – Genetic variance can cause an individual’s inherent virtues to be divergent from the rest of a given population.

VII – Learning and experience can cause an individual’s inherent virtues to be divergent from the rest of a given population. 

 VIII – As such it is important to understand that while virtue is an inherent trait in humanity it can be distorted or overridden due genetic variance, poor treatment, environment, hardships, or horror.