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WorksheetsVirtue Ethics
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Who is considered the founder of Virtue Ethics?
Thomas Hobbes
Immanuel Kant
Aristotle
John Stuart Mill
What is the central concept in Virtue Ethics?
Duty
Virtue
Utility
Consequences
Virtue Ethics focuses more on what kind of person you should be rather than what actions you should perform.
True
False
According to Aristotle, what is the ultimate goal of human life?
Happiness (Eudaimonia)
Power
Pleasure
Wealth
Virtue Ethics allows for cultural and situational flexibility in moral reasoning.
True
False
What is the main question virtue ethics asks?
What will make the most people happy?
What rules should I follow?
What are the consequences of my actions?
What kind of person should I be?
According to Aristotle, a virtue lies:
Between two vices
At the extreme end of a behavior
Wherever it is most convenient
Only in following strict rules
In the example of helping a friend who is struggling, the main virtue being practiced is:
Honesty
Courage
Compassion
Justice
Virtue ethics focuses more on actions than character
True
False
Integrity means doing the right thing even when no one is watching.
True
False
Cheating on a test shows a lack of the virtue of honesty.
True
False
Which of the following is a vice related to the virtue of courage?
Generosity
Loyalty
Kindness
Recklessness
Which best describes the concept of aretē in Greek ethics?
Skill or excellence in fulfilling a function
Self-interest
Physical strength
Sin or wrongdoing
What is required in addition to possessing virtue, according to Aristotle?
Divine guidance
Social status
Right motivation and awareness
Wealth
Aristotle believed moral virtues are primarily formed through:
Academic study
Habit and repetition
Divine intervention
Natural instinct
What role does community play in virtue ethics?
It limits moral development
It enforces legal compliance only
It’s not necessary
It helps in cultivating virtues
Eudaimonia is best understood as momentary pleasure and comfort
True
False
Virtue Ethics teaches that a virtuous person must act with the right motivation and knowledge.
True
False
Intellectual virtues are developed mainly through teaching and learning.
True
False
Aristotle emphasized that virtues must be consistent traits, not occasional acts.
True
False
