What is the definition of virtue?

• Virtue is a type of fruit.

• Virtue is a behavior showing high moral standards.

• Virtue is a scientific principle of physics.

• Virtue is a legal term for contracts.

Name two types of intellectual virtues.

• intellectual humility

• intellectual laziness

• intellectual conformity

• open-mindedness, intellectual courage

What is the main focus of virtue ethics theories?

• The main focus of virtue ethics theories is on the character and virtues of the moral agent.

• The main focus of virtue ethics is on the consequences of actions.

• The main focus of virtue ethics is on following rules and duties.

• The main focus of virtue ethics is on maximizing overall happiness.

How does character play a role in virtue ethics?

• Character is irrelevant to moral decisions.

• Virtue ethics focuses solely on rules and laws.

• Character is only important in consequentialism.

• Character is central to virtue ethics as it shapes moral behavior and reflects one's virtues.

What are some common critiques of virtue ethics?

• Virtue ethics is universally accepted across all cultures.

• Common critiques of virtue ethics include lack of action guidance, cultural bias, conflict resolution issues, and measurement challenges.

• Virtue ethics provides clear rules for every situation.

• Virtue ethics focuses solely on the consequences of actions.

Explain the difference between moral and intellectual virtues.

• Moral virtues are innate, while intellectual virtues can be learned only through experience.

• Moral virtues are about intelligence, while intellectual virtues are about emotions.

• Moral virtues relate to ethical behavior, while intellectual virtues relate to cognitive abilities.

• Moral virtues focus on personal gain, while intellectual virtues focus on social status.

Can virtues be taught, or are they innate?

• Virtues cannot be taught at all.

• Virtues are solely innate and cannot be learned.

• Virtues can be taught and are also innate.

• Virtues are irrelevant to personal development.

What philosopher is most associated with virtue ethics?

• Aristotle

• Nietzsche

• Kant

• Plato

How do intellectual virtues contribute to personal development?

• Intellectual virtues are irrelevant to self-improvement and personal goals.

• Intellectual virtues contribute to personal development by promoting critical thinking, curiosity, and a commitment to lifelong learning.

• They only benefit academic performance, not personal development.

• Intellectual virtues hinder personal growth by fostering complacency.

What role does community play in developing virtues?

• Community fosters the development of virtues through social interaction and shared values.

• Community hinders the development of virtues by promoting individualism.

• Community has no impact on the development of virtues.

• Community only develops virtues through competition.