Ethics - midterms

Ethics - midterms

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Philosophy

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is virtue ethics?

Back

A moral philosophy that teaches that an action is right if it emphasizes developing good habits of character and avoiding bad character traits or vices.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the four cardinal virtues in Christianity?

Back

Wisdom, Courage, Justice, Fortitude.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Socrates question in Euthyphro?

Back

Whether something is good because God loves it, or whether God loves it because it is good.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Theory of Forms according to Plato?

Back

Objectively existing immaterial entities that are the proper object of knowledge, representing perfect versions of things we imagine.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Aristotle's concept of Eudaimonia?

Back

Happiness, which is the ultimate human goal.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Aristotle mean by 'telos'?

Back

It means an end or purpose.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the golden mean in Aristotle's ethics?

Back

It refers to finding the right balance between two extremes using the four basic moral virtues.

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