Aristotle Flashcards

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Aristotle?
What is he known for?

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Purpose Driven and from Athens Greece

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Ethics of Justice?
example?

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Fairness, equality, in making those decisions, based on rules and laws.

ex: Two students are in trouble, and they must receive the same punishment.

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Ethics of Care?
example?

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Interpersonal relationships, meeting their personal needs. Decisions are made by caring for people instead of laws and rules.

ex: Military nurse helps more than her own country but also other kids from different ones.

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Teleological Ethics

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-the focus of finding the purpose of final goal

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Aristotle View on Teleological Ethics

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-From Telos
-the focus of finding purpose and a final goal.

-Ultimate goal is happiness and everything we do in life is aimed reaching happiness and discover God in us reach potential and we are intended to be

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Pursuit of Happiness

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humans found happiness in the community
-happiness is a condition of a good person that lives and acts well

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Teleology

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-human greatest capacities intelligence, which is develop an internal compass.
-humans are rational actions need to be based on reasoning.
-reason controls desire

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Human excellence

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being your true self help develop virtues
-acting virtuously and successfully, allows reason to guide ones actions
-become virtuous by choosing good actions till they habits
-Artsole is from self-control and living a good life.

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The mean

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-Avoid access, but not something completely.
-Doctrine-
moderate in all things
-Stay in the middle that suits you

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Virtue Theory

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Be the best person you can be and understand life as a moral character.

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