Virtue Ethics: Developing Good Character Traits

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What is the virtue that is the mean between cowardice and rashness?

Phronesis

Courage (correct)

Generosity

Temperance

Which of the following is an example of an excess response to a situation?

Extravagance or Prodigality (correct)

Dependability

Being there when someone needs you

Giving up time and money

What is the virtue that is the mean between stinginess and extravagance?

Temperance

Courage

Generosity (correct)

Phronesis

What is the ability to discern the good in a particular situation?

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What is the result of having Phronesis and virtues according to virtue ethics?

Living a flourishing and good life Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of virtue ethics?

To live a flourishing and good life Signup and view all the answers

What is the virtue that is the mean between self-deprecation and pride?

Humility Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of having Phronesis in real-world situations?

Making sound judgments Signup and view all the answers

What is the ability to apply moral principles in a flexible way?

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What is the virtue that is the mean between insensibility and obsession?

Compassion Signup and view all the answers

Virtue Ethics: Developing Good Character Traits

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What is the virtue that is the mean between cowardice and rashness?

Which of the following is an example of an excess response to a situation?

What is the virtue that is the mean between stinginess and extravagance?

What is the ability to discern the good in a particular situation?

What is the result of having Phronesis and virtues according to virtue ethics?

What is the ultimate goal of virtue ethics?

What is the virtue that is the mean between self-deprecation and pride?

What is the result of having Phronesis in real-world situations?

What is the ability to apply moral principles in a flexible way?

What is the virtue that is the mean between insensibility and obsession?

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