# Turenne — The Theory of Moral Sentiments character guide

> Turenne in The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Adam Smith.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0058-section-iii-of-self-command

## Who they are

French military commander used as an example of self-command.

## Relationships

### [Zeno](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_theory_of_moral_sentiments_se/characters/zeno)

_psychological_

Turenne is used as a modern example of Stoic-like composure in military command.

### [Cato](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_theory_of_moral_sentiments_se/characters/cato)

_psychological_

Both are exemplars of military virtue and self-command, compared across eras.

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