Objective is.....

Virtue theory is to

Which is the only theory that covers philosophers and anthropologists ?

According to Ethical relativism:
There is no correct set of obligations and values.

The proof of comparison of values and vices is evaluation.

This philosophical arguement is for which ?
Values and vices related to time, place, culture, and religion are subjective.

This philosophical argument is for which?

• According to science.

• Universal - objective.

• Against the relativism.

The basic or fundmental belifes that guide or motive attitudes or actions.

Virtue ethics in Business starts from different perspective : rather than checking every single action according to its outcomes, or its underlying principles, this approach looks

The message of (Virtue ethics in business) theoretical view would roughly be

Who are Virtue/value theory philosophers in the late 19th century?

What are the 3 types of virtue/values that a student should explore?

Which of the 3 values are universal values?

Value theory attempts to answer these sorts of questions by identifying those values that are truly important for our happiness.

Moral vaules are

Morally good properties of people are

Nonmoral vaules are

one way to think of nonmoral values, is to think of them as what we want

Virtue ethics contends that morality correct actions

are those undertaken by actors with moral characters

Virtues are a set of ______________ of character that

enable a person to lead a good life

Virtues does not include

All these virtues are manifested in ______ that are a regular guide  of the moral person rather than just  in one of his decision.

As these values ______________ we acquire them by learning, and most principally in business, by being in relationships with others in a community of practice.

A happy business person would only be one who finally makes most money, but  also one who have a moral manner of achieving his/her success.

In a business context, the ‘good life’ means far more than being a profitable company.

Ethical Relativisim Philosphers

Ethical Relativisim anthropologist
(At the 20th century)

Economic success is just one part of the good business life-with

satisfaction  of employees,

good relations among all members of the company, and good relations with all stakeholders being equally important .

What is Ethical relativism defination?

Ethical Absolutism
Denies the claims of ethical relativism

What is Ethical relativism defination?

Ethical Relativism is one threat to normative ethics comes from ethical relativism

people born and raised in different times, different cultures, and different parts of the world have different moral beliefs

these are “correcting” means that everyone ought to accept them, regardless of the time, or the place, or the circumstances of their lives.

 No one set of moral beliefs is ''the'' correct one, any more than a certain food or music is ''the'' best one.

Kant’s theory of obligation is one of the best examples of ethical absolutism.

Traditional Ethical Theories

Contemporary Ethical Theories

contemporary ethical theories

Traditional ethical theories

The correct normative theory of obligation tell us what are the correct moral principles and rules that we ought to follow.

Defenders of ethical relativism often support their claims by appealing to a view called cultural relativism

moral beliefs different from culture to culture

Ethical relativism, however, makes quite a stronger claim than does cultural relativism. It claims that each of these different belief systems is correct.

Ethical Relativism in business
It claims that morality is subjective


So, it believes that there are no universal rights and wrongs that can be rationally determined–it simply depends on the person making the decision and the culture in which they are located.

The idea of relativism in international business issues is