Aristotle - basics of the theory Flashcards

1
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In which book did Aristotle introduce his theory? When was this book written?

A

Nicomachean Ethics

Written 350 BC

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What is Virtue Ethics concerned with?

A

moral character and the development of this

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3
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What makes a person good?

A

qualities/virtues that they possess

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4
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Why is correct behaviour not seen as being of primary importance?

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good character = most important - by being a good, virtuous person you will do the right thing.

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