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Is Ethics Based on Character?: Virtue Ethics--A Learned Skill

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Abstract
In ancient philosophy, virtues are often compared to skills. Each of the basic parts of human nature has its own special virtue or standard of how people ought to be. As a guideline Aristotle recommends seeking the mean or middle course between extremes as the occasion demands, not always an easy task.
Collection
Philosophy Collection
Subject
virtues, skills, Aristotle, standards, middle course, mean, Virtue Ethics
Series
Introduction to Ethics, Introduction to Philosophy, Examined Life, The
Contributors
Annas, Ph.D., Julia (Performer), Smith, Ph.D., Nicholas (Performer), Toulmin, Ph.D., Stephen (Performer), INTELECOM Intelligent Telecommunications (Firm)
Duration
00:04:49 (HH:MM:SS)
Language:
English
Copyright Holder
Name INTELECOM Intelligent Telecommunications
RoleDistributor
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