An introduction to the ethical theory known as "virtue ethics," which focusses on having good character and acting on it.
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Situationism and Virtue Ethics
Author: Ian Tully Category: Ethics Word Count: 959 The past half century has seen a considerable revival of interest in virtue. Moral philosophers are no longer merely interested in assessing our conduct (e.g., ‘don’t lie!’) or the outcomes we bring about (e.g., more happiness is better!); many now agree that ethics needs to be concerned … Continue reading Situationism and Virtue Ethics