Virtue ethics is a [blank_start]normative[blank_end] ethical theory, a theory which is concerned with the criteria of what is right and wrong, developed by the Greek philosopher [blank_start]Aristotle[blank_end]. Virtue ethics is an [blank_start]agent centered[blank_end], it is concerned with a person having a good character, rather than an [blank_start]act centered[blank_end] approach which would be concerned with persons performing good acts. The theory sets out that persons should aim to develop [blank_start]virtues[blank_end], good character traits, these virtues allow a person to be [blank_start]arete[blank_end], morally excellent. By being arete the [blank_start]teleological[blank_end] concept of [blank_start]Eudaimonia[blank_end], happiness and prospering is achieved.

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Virtue Ethics

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Descrição: Quiz sobre Virtue Ethics, criado por John van Mourik em 24-03-2016.
Autor: John van Mourik
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