Prudence in an Age of Speed
Prudence is not caution. It is the rare capacity to act well in particular circumstances — the virtue speed makes hardest and need most.
Prudence is right reason applied to action.
The faster the world moves, the more it rewards those who can still pause. This essay is a placeholder in the local scaffold. When PRISM is connected to Ghost, the full piece is authored and published there, and this page renders the live content automatically.
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