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The Basics
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- 1How is virtue ethics often presented and why?as a third way of ethics because it si supposedly neither deontological nor teleological, it is agent centred instead
- 2What does it focus on?the person, it says we need to stop stressing over the consequences or intrinsic morality of the action but instead on forming types of people who are 'good'
- 3Is the theory prescriptive?no, it is about developing a person who has the skills to make the right decision in the right way for the right reasons
- 4Who founded virtue ethics?Aristotle
- 5What is arete?moral virtue or excellence of any kind
- 6What article did Elizabeth Anscombe write?Modern Moral Philosophy and it led to people thinking more about virtue ethics
- 7According to virtue ethics how do we decide what is moral?look at what a virtuous person may do, use your phroenesis
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