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18 wrz 2024 · Drawing on a range of nineteenth- and twentieth-century examples, it argues that much of what applied virtue ethicists are recommending scholars to do has a long pedigree in the history of historiography.
28 maj 2024 · This literature survey will cover three strands of research: (1) studies on the history of virtue ethics, which are mostly concerned with the question of to what extent Aristotle, Hume, Nietzsche, and others can be classified as virtue ethicists avant la lettre; (2) studies on the history of virtue theories, which cast their net a little ...
30 mar 2023 · Aristotle’s virtue ethics: in summary. In summary, then, Aristotle’s virtue ethics can be (very simply) broken down in the following way: The foundational goal of Aristotle’s virtue ethics is to help us achieve eudaimonia; happiness, or a good life. In order to do so, we must cultivate virtuous characters and live virtuous lives.
18 lip 2003 · In what follows we sketch four distinct forms taken by contemporary virtue ethics, namely, a) eudaimonist virtue ethics, b) agent-based and exemplarist virtue ethics, c) target-centered virtue ethics, and d) Platonistic virtue ethics.
Drawing on examples from early imperial China and pre-modern Europe, this section argues that debates over virtues conducive to historical study were, and are, often disputes about goals of historical writing.
6 gru 2017 · This chapter reviews basic features of Kant’s conception of virtue and then discusses the role of emotions, a motive of duty, exemplars, rules, and community in a virtuous life.
18 lip 2003 · Three of virtue ethics' central concepts, virtue, practical wisdom and eudaimonia are often misunderstood. Once they are distinguished from related but distinct concepts peculiar to modern philosophy, various objections to virtue ethics can be better assessed. 1. Preliminaries. 2. Virtue, practical wisdom and eudaimonia. 3.
