Virtue Ethics Flashcards
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Virtue
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A positive characteristic that suggests morality eg- honesty, friendliness, courage & faithfulness
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Vice
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A negative characteristic that suggests morality eg- dishonesty, rashness & cowardice
3
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Arête
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‘Virtue’ in Greek
4
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Aristotle
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The founder of Virtue Ethics
5
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Eudaimonia
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A state of contented happiness where all of sociey is benefited/content
6
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Action-centred
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Based on what action a person should do
7
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Agent-centred
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Based on what the person is doing
