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“VIRTUE
ETHICS”
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https://ethicsunwrapped.utexas.edu/glossary/virtue-ethics
Virtue Ethics
This character-based approach
to morality assumes that we
acquire virtue through practice.
According to Aristotle, by
honing virtuous habits, people
will likely make the right choice
when faced with ethical
challenges.
https://ethicsunwrapped.utexas.edu/glossary/virtue-ethics
Virtue
- Greek - “arete” = “excellence”.
-Prudence
-Justice
-Fortitude
-Temperance
- Faith
- Hope
- Love/Charity
Faith
- the virtue by which we
believe in God and believe
all that he has said and
revealed to us, and that
Holy Church proposes for
our belief.
Faith
- By faith man freely commits his
entire self to God, for this
reason the believer seeks to
know God and do his will.
- The man with faith is ready to
share the good news and the
love of God to others. He
expresses his faith through
action.
Hope
https://www.slideshare.net/DavidMichael71/virtue-ethics-powerpoint-slide
Principles of those virtues are;
courage, wisdom, temperance,
fairness, integrity, and consistency.
Specifically those are moral virtues.
Possession of such virtues principles
by a worker ( a manager) in the
organization helps in achieving the
organizational goals. Thus, increases
the tendency of worker’s
performance in terms of, decision
making, planning, organizing and
controlling various resources in the
organization in an ethical manner.
https://www.slideshare.net/DavidMichael71/virtue-ethics-powerpoint-slide
C R E AT I V E D I S C U S S I O N :
• https://www.slideshare.net/DavidMichael71/virtue-ethics-powerpoint-slide
THE POLICE ARRIVE AND ASK FOR YOUR VERSION OF
THE STORY.
• If you were a virtuous man, what will you say if the policeman asks
for your version of the story?
VIRTUE ETHICS
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrvtOWEXDIQ
• Aristotle & Virtue
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrvtOWEXDIQ&t=295sirtuehttps://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=PrvtOWEXDIQ&t=295s
• Aristotle & Virtue Theory: Crash Course Philosophy #38
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrvtOWEXDIQ
The Terminal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veSSJC6VzkA