Virtue Ethics flashcards
21 flashcard decks by 9 users
This GoConqr page gathers over 20 Virtue Ethics flashcard resources, from Aristotle’s virtues to modern critiques. University students and professional candidates, school students, and teachers can use them to practice key ideas and questions at university and secondary level. Choose a deck and see which questions you can answer.
Flashcards
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68 cardsVirtue Ethics Revision
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48 cardsMacintyre What did Macintyre attempt to do?
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14 cardsA2 Philosophy (Virtue Ethics) What is Virtue Ethics?
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25 cardsVirtue Ethics What are the cardinal virtues?
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13 cardsVirtue Ethics - Modern Virtue Ethicists What did Elizabeth Anscombe argue in 'modern moral philosophy'?
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17 cardsNE: The mean, deliberation and choice What type of virtue is there? What are they a result from?
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13 cardsModern take on Virtue Ethics What are Louis Pojman's problems with virtue ethics?
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13 cardsPhroenesis What is phroenesis and how is it ranked by aristotle ?
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10 cardsVE quotes Aristotle Acquiring Virtues (1)
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11 cardsNE Book 1 What is Book 1 about?
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8 cardsNE: Virtues of Character What is courage?
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10 cardsVirtue ethics is compatible with religion What does virtue ethics use that makes it compatible with religion?
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12 cardsVirtue ethics is not compatible with religion What approach to many Christians support?
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6 cardsNE: Virtues of Intellect What are some examples of the division between theoretical and practical?
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12 cardsVirtue Ethics Who made Virtue ethics?
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7 cardsThe Golden Mean What did Aristotle say was unhelpful in society?
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7 cardsThe Basics How is virtue ethics often presented and why?
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7 cardsWeaknesses of VE What kind of theory is it?
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6 cardsFriendship, wisdom and happiness How is friendship important to virtue?
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7 cardsPleasure, Nature and Self-restraint What is arkasia?
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9 cardsvices and virtues this is about vices and virtues and what the are
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The decks on this page cover questions about happiness, character, the mean and choice, as well as modern critiques. Start with The Basics for questions about the focus of virtue ethics and key terms. For questions centered on Aristotle, try A2 Philosophy (Virtue Ethics).
Once you have a starting point, use NE: Virtues of Character to practice questions on courage and other virtues. NE: Virtues of Intellect asks about theoretical and practical divisions, while Modern take on Virtue Ethics introduces questions about objections to the theory.
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Work through a deck in short sessions, answering each question before checking the card. Return to questions you find difficult, then explain the idea in your own words. If you need a broader view, switch to a mind map or notes on the Virtue Ethics unit page. Try a quiz there when you want a different way to check your understanding.
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Frequently asked questions
Which flashcard deck should I start with?
The Basics is a starting point if you want questions on the focus of virtue ethics and terms such as arete. For a more focused set on Aristotle, A2 Philosophy (Virtue Ethics) asks about his argument and its key features.
What topics do the flashcards cover?
The decks include questions on happiness, the mean, character and intellectual virtues. The Golden Mean asks about virtue and vice, while Modern take on Virtue Ethics covers objections from modern thinkers. Other decks address pleasure, self-restraint, friendship and wisdom.
Are these flashcards free to use?
Yes. Every resource listed here is free to open and study without an account. The decks were made by GoConqr users. A free account also lets you save quiz scores and make your own quizzes, mind maps, flashcards and notes.
Which levels and exams do these resources suit?
The page includes resources for university and secondary-level study. They can support university students and professional candidates working through virtue ethics, as well as school students practicing key questions. Some listed resources mention A-level Philosophy or A-level Religious Studies, and teachers can use the decks as study material.