Aristotle's Virtue Ethics Flashcards
What is Aristotle’s book called?
What is Virtue Ethics concerned about?
According to Aristotle, what is every action aimed towards
What is Eudaimonia
What is the Function Argument?
Finish the quote: “Thus the good life is not the kind in which we eat…”
What are the two parts of the soul?
What are the 9 intellectual virtures found in the rational part of the soul?
How do people control/gain intellectual virtures?
What are the 12 moral virtues in the non-rational part of the soul?
How do people control/gain moral virtures?
What is the significance of justice and friendship as virtues?
What is the doctrine of the mean?
What is used to steer someone towards a mean?
What is a phronimos?
Why is a proper intention important?
What is theoria and it’s importance to Aristotlean teaching?
Why did Aristotle favour Theoria?
Why do some reject Aristotle’s view on the highest human good?
What are strengths about Virtue Ethics?
What are some weaknesses about Virtue Ethics?
What are some counter arguments to the weaknesses of Virtue Ethics?
