Virtue ethics

Virtue Ethics was created by which philosopher?

• Aristotle

• Socrates

• Plato

• Immanuel Cant

Virtue Ethics focus on the _____________ of the individual

• Action

• Experience

• Mind

• Character

What are the two extremes that virtues are generally the average of?

• Deficient and Proficient

• Proficient and Excessive

• Deficient and Excessive

• Omniscient and Proficient

Which of these is a deficient vice of bravery?

• Rash

• Unfriendly

• Cowardly

• Modesty

According to Aristotle, the end goal for human is ____________

• Wealth

• Power

• Happiness

• Success

True or False: Someone who does an action because they have to do it is displaying virtue ethics.

• True

• False

Instead of telling you how to act in a situation, Virtue Ethics focuses on the kind of (a)   you are.

What does eudaimonia mean?

• Evil

• Flourishing

• Being a good person

• Purpose

How did Aristotle say that we can become virtuous people?

• By doing the most loving thing.

• By studying philosophy.

• By training our minds through meditation.

• By following the example of virtuous people.

True or False?

"The Doctrine of the Mean teaches that being virtuous is living a middle way between excess and deficiency."

• True

• False