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Aristotle, whose ethical work "Nicomachean Ethics" has had a significant impact on the development of virtue ethics. His emphasis on moral virtues as the means to achieve eudaimonia (flourishing or living well) has been foundational to the virtue ethics tradition.
Principal ethics focuses on determining right and wrong based on a set of universal moral principles, while virtue ethics emphasizes the cultivation of moral character and virtues. Principal ethics is rule-based and deontological, while virtue ethics is focused on developing virtuous habits and traits to guide moral decision-making.
Frans Svensson has written: 'Some basic issues in Neo-Aristotelian virtue ethics' -- subject(s): Ethics, Virtues
Principle ethics focuses on applying moral rules or principles to guide decision-making, while virtue ethics emphasizes developing moral character traits like honesty and compassion to make ethical decisions. Principle ethics emphasizes duty and obligation, while virtue ethics focuses on cultivating virtues to lead a good life.
Virtues is a noun.
John Priest Greene has written: 'The fundamental virtues' -- subject(s): Conduct of life, Ethics, Success, Virtue
Utilitarianism: morality is the result of an act. Focus on the consequences. A moral act is what will bring the greatest amount of happiness for the greatest number of people. Virtue Ethics: Morality stems from the identity or character of the person, rather than being a reflection of the actions. THere are certain characteristics which are virtues. People possessing these virtues is what makes one moral, one's actions are a reflection of their inner morality.
Heather D. Battaly has written: 'Virtue and vice, moral and epistemic' -- subject(s): Theory of Knowledge, Ethics, Virtues, Vices
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Virtue based ethics are positive quality or traits that are indications of moral excellence. Some examples of virtue based ethics are friendliness, generosity and bravery.
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Ren. Ren is the highest virtue or ideal in Confucianism. This virtue is the culmination of all virtues and includes moral excellence, love, and all virtues at their highest possible attainment.