Virtue Theory Flashcards
1
Q
Give a quote from Aristotle on the nature of being according to Virtue Ethics.
A
“Anything that we must learn to do we learn by the actual doing of it: people become builders by building.”
2
Q
Give a quote from Aristotle on moral virtue according to Virtue theory.
A
“Moral virtue must come about as a result of habit”
“One swallow does not a summer make”
3
Q
Give a quote from Aristotle on the difficulty of moral virtue.
A
“It is easy to miss the target and difficult to hit it”
4
Q
Give a quote from Matthew on Virtue Theory.
A
Matthew 5: 3-12 “Blessed be the merciful, for they will receive mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.”
