N5 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 is eudaimonia?

• The greatest good for a person.

• Fulfilling one's duty.

• When someone is utilizing their skills.

• The ultimate pleasure

What is practical wisdom?

• Acting in an appropriate way.

• When experience is used in situations, so that the right outcome results.

• Working out the right action through reasoning.

"Arete" means...

• excellence.

• virtue.

• skill.

The doctrine of the mean refers to acting in an ... way, which is different for different people.

• average

• ordered

• balanced

• extreme

Aristotle claims that pleasure is not the only good.

• True

• False

What is the basic view of eudemonia?

• Pursuit of Virtue

• Pursuit of Happiness

• Pursuit of love

• Pursuit of courage

Virtue ethics is seen to be..

• action centred

• consequence centred

• person centred

• vice centred

To aim for virtue you need to find the middle betwen

• deficiency and excess

• defective and extreme

• deviant and excess

• deficiency and extreme