Understanding Value Ethics Quiz
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What is the focus of virtue ethics?

  • Defining right from wrong or good from bad
  • Displaying virtuous character traits (correct)
  • Emphasizing the conformity to a standard of morality
  • Determining the value of different actions
  • According to virtue ethics, how do individuals acquire virtue?

  • By emphasizing the moral character of an individual
  • By determining the value of different actions
  • Through conforming to a standard of morality
  • Through practice and habituation (correct)
  • In virtue ethics, what is the role of ethics according to Aristotle?

  • To apply a law to every situation
  • To determine what action or life is best to do
  • To reflect the moral character of an individual
  • To become good, not merely to know (correct)
  • What does ethical value refer to in the context of value theory?

    <p>The degree of importance of something</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main emphasis of virtue ethics in defining good actions?

    <p>Displaying virtuous character traits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of virtue ethics?

    <p>Acquiring virtue through practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ethical value denote?

    <p>Determining the degree of importance of different actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is VIRTUE defined in the context of the text?

    <p>Moral excellence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to virtue ethics, what is the quest for understanding and living a life of moral character based on?

    <p>Acquiring virtue through practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ethics aim to determine in terms of actions or life according to the text?

    <p>Degree of importance of different actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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