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Virtue ethics
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A level philosophy and ethics Mind Map on Virtue ethics, created by Lucy Amos on 11/01/2018.
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Virtue ethics
Agent centred approach
Aristotle believed the aim was to reach eudaimonia
Human flourishing
Soul in accord with virtue
Moral virtue are formed by habit
Only voluntary actions can virtuous
Intellectual virtue of theoria is more important than moral virtue because contemplation is the highest aspect of the soul
Excess and deficiency
Need to find the golden mean
Always different depending on the situation such as if you are in a war compared to if you are not
Justice has no excess or deficiency
It applies human values to everything so animals are not seen as things of concern more as objects to be used in anyway that you wish to humans.
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