- (especially in ancient Greek philosophy) the ideal of beauty, especially moral goodness or nobility: He had done what was morally right and necessary, had taken possession of kalon, and thus fulfilled his destiny as a man.Achilles decides that his physical life is less important than the demands of kalon.
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