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Values
Individual beliefs that motivate people to act one way or another.
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Values may be ____, have ____ _____, and/or be a _____, they are a driving force for _________.
Sacred, intrinsic worth, means to an end, ethical decision making.
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Virtue ethics
One of three major approaches in normative ethics.
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Virtue ethics emphasizes…
The virtues or moral character
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Virtues ethics contrast which 2 approaches?
Deontology and consequentialism
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What two concepts are central to virtue ethics?
Virtue and practical wisdom
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Virtue
An excellent trait of character.
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What is virtue ethics?
A character-based approach to morality assumes that we acquire virtue through practice