quiz 3 ethics drei
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What is Virtue Ethics mainly concerned with?
The role of character and virtue in moral philosophy rather than rules or consequences
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What question does Virtue Ethics ask?
“What kind of person should I be?”
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Who is considered the father of Virtue Ethics?
Aristotle
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What work of Aristotle introduced Virtue Ethics?
Nicomachean Ethics
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What is the ultimate goal of human life according to Aristotle?
Eudaimonia (flourishing, happiness, living well)
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How are virtues developed according to Aristotle?
Through habit and practice
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What does the Greek word "Arete" mean?
Excellence of character
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What are examples of moral virtues?
Courage, honesty, generosity
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What are examples of intellectual virtues?
Wisdom and understanding
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What is the Golden Mean?
The balance between excess and deficiency
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Give an example of the Golden Mean with courage.
Cowardice (deficiency) ← Courage (virtue) → Recklessness (excess)
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What is Eudaimonia?
The highest human good, a life of fulfillment and purpose
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What is Phronesis?
Practical wisdom, the ability to judge rightly and act appropriately
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What is one strength of Virtue Ethics?
It focuses on moral development and character
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Why is Virtue Ethics considered flexible?
Because it recognizes context and relationships instead of rigid rules
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What does Virtue Ethics promote in the long term?
Growth toward human flourishing
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What is one weakness of Virtue Ethics?
It is vague and does not always give clear answers
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Why can Virtue Ethics be considered relative?
Different cultures may value different virtues
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Why is "flourishing" difficult to use as a standard?
Because it is hard to define what counts as flourishing
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Why is Virtue Ethics difficult in urgent moral dilemmas?
It may not provide quick, clear action rules
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How does Deontology differ from Virtue Ethics?
Deontology focuses on duties and rules
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How does Utilitarianism differ from Virtue Ethics?
Utilitarianism focuses on consequences and maximizing happiness
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How does Virtue Ethics differ from Deontology and Utilitarianism?
Virtue Ethics emphasizes character and being a good person
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How is Virtue Ethics applied in leadership?
Virtue-based leaders are trusted
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How is Virtue Ethics applied in environmental ethics?
By developing virtues like responsibility and respect for nature
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How is Virtue Ethics applied in education?
By forming students’ character, not just teaching skills
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Who was one of the first philosophers to emphasize virtue as the foundation of a good life?
Socrates
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What famous saying is attributed to Socrates about living a good life?
“The unexamined life is not worth living.”
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How did Socrates view the relationship between virtue and knowledge?
He believed that if you know the good, you will do the good.
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Who was the student of Socrates?
Plato
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Which work of Plato discusses virtues?
The Republic
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What are Plato’s four cardinal virtues?
Wisdom, Courage, Temperance, Justice
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Who is considered the Father of Virtue Ethics?
Aristotle
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What is the main work of Aristotle on virtue ethics?
Nicomachean Ethics
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What is Eudaimonia according to Aristotle?
Flourishing, the highest human good
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What is the Golden Mean according to Aristotle?
The balance between excess and deficiency
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What is Phronesis in Aristotle’s virtue ethics?
Practical wisdom, the ability to judge and act rightly
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Which philosopher integrated Christian theology with Aristotle’s virtue ethics?
Thomas Aquinas
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What are the three theological virtues emphasized by Aquinas?
Faith, Hope, Charity (Love)
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What are the four cardinal virtues recognized by Aquinas?
Wisdom, Courage, Temperance, Justice
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Who revived virtue ethics in modern philosophy with her essay Modern Moral Philosophy (1958)?
Elizabeth Anscombe
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Which modern philosopher emphasized virtues in real human life?
Philippa Foot
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Who wrote After Virtue (1981), a major text in contemporary virtue ethics?
Alasdair MacIntyre
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