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(Note: Definitions from http://www.etymonline.com, 11/13/2014)
Old English hælþ "wholeness, a being whole, sound or well," from Proto-Germanic *hailitho, from PIE *kailo- "whole, uninjured, of good omen" (cognates: Old English hal "hale, whole;" Old Norse heill "healthy;" Old English halig, Old Norse helge "holy, sacred;" Old English hælan "to heal"). With Proto-Germanic abstract noun suffix *-itho (see -th (2)). Of physical health in Middle English, but also "prosperity, happiness, welfare; preservation, safety."Art
skill as a result of learning or practice
Reason
exercise of the power of reason; act or process of thinking logically
Training
discipline and instruction to develop powers or skills
Ethics
study of morals
Science
knowledge, learning, application; corpus of human knowledge
Put those all together, Art-Reason-Training-Ethics-Science, and you have:
ARTES
attainments directed to intellectual enlargement