Virtue Ethics: Understanding Eudaimonia and Human Fulfillment

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What is the virtue that is the mean of cowardice and rashness or foolhardiness?

  • Temperance
  • Courage (correct)
  • Generosity
  • Patience

Which of the following is the excess of generosity?

  • Stinginess
  • Extravagance or Prodigality (correct)
  • Phronesis
  • Temperance

What is the deficiency of temperance?

  • Insensibility (correct)
  • Self-indulgence
  • Apathy
  • Pleasure and Pain

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

<p>Humility (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the virtue that is the mean of absence and dependability?

<p>Being there when someone needs you (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the excess of patience?

<p>Doormat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the virtue that is the mean of obsessiveness and care for other?

<p>Compassion (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the doctrine that provides the 'how' of applying virtues wisely in real-world situations?

<p>Phronesis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of virtue ethics?

<p>Living a flourishing and good life (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ability to discern the good in a particular situation, make sound judgments, and apply moral principles in a flexible way?

<p>Phronesis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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