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Aristotle and Virtue Ethics

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According to Aristotle, what is the goal of ethics?

To act in morally principled ways

To become a virtuous person (correct)

To explore the moral dimension of experience

To strengthen one's virtuous nature

Who was Aristotle a student of?

The Lyceum

Socrates

Plato (correct)

Alexander the Great

What did Aristotle observe about exploring the moral dimension of experience?

It is a commitment to moral action (correct)

It is a natural expression of moral goodness

It is the goal of ethics

It is a small matter

What did Aristotle believe would strengthen a person's virtuous nature?

Acting in morally principled ways Signup and view all the answers

What did Aristotle's observation about the moral dimension of experience echo?

Socrates's commitment to moral action Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of virtue ethics according to Aristotle?

The cultivation of a virtuous character Signup and view all the answers

What did Aristotle observe about the moral dimension of experience?

It is the basis for exploring ethics Signup and view all the answers

What role did Socrates play in Aristotle's observation about the moral dimension of experience?

He echoed Aristotle's sentiment Signup and view all the answers

What did Aristotle believe would strengthen a person's virtuous nature?

Committing to moral action Signup and view all the answers

What did Aristotle establish in addition to being a philosopher?

The Lyceum school Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Aristotle's Ethics

The goal of ethics, according to Aristotle, is to achieve happiness through living a virtuous life.

Aristotle's Background

Aristotle was a student of Plato.

Observations on Moral Dimension of Experience

Aristotle observed that exploring the moral dimension of experience reveals that humans are social and political animals.
His observation about the moral dimension of experience echoed the idea that humans are not isolated individuals, but are interconnected with others.

Virtue Ethics

The main focus of virtue ethics, according to Aristotle, is on the development of virtuous character traits.
Aristotle believed that virtues are strengthened through habits, practice, and repetition.

Influence of Socrates

Socrates played a significant role in shaping Aristotle's observation about the moral dimension of experience.

Aristotle's Contributions

In addition to being a philosopher, Aristotle established the Lyceum, a school in Athens.

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Test your knowledge on the influential Greek philosopher Aristotle and his teachings on virtue ethics. Discover the key concepts and contributions made by Aristotle to the field of philosophy. Explore his relationship with Plato and his impact on the education of Alexander the Great.