1/10
Looks like no tags are added yet.
Name | Mastery | Learn | Test | Matching | Spaced |
---|
No study sessions yet.
What is Aristotle's focus?
Virtue ethics
what are virtue ethics?
the study of living a life that leads to human good
his definition of happiness
fulfilling human potential through virtue
moral virtues
habits (ex. courage and honesty)
intellectual virtues
lessons (ex. wisdom and understanding)
how is virtue acquired?
by learning the behavior of others
examples of moral virtues
courage, honesty, bravery, generosity, pride
virtue is a state of character concerned with
choice
lying in a mean
between two extremes (vices)
virtue is
a state that leads us to act well
to do an act virtuously
know it is virtuous then do it and make sure it is not an accident