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XI—Moral and Aesthetic Virtue

open access: yesProceedings of the Aristotelian Society, 2018
To what extent does a conception of virtue, similar to moral virtue, play a role in aesthetics? I sketch a conception of moral virtue as an orientation towards moral value and moral reasons, a set of dispositions to respond through action and both cognitive and non-cognitive attitudes.
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Virtue ethics and social psychology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Virtue ethics has emerged as an alternative to deontological and utilitarian theory in recent moral philosophy. The basic notion of virtue ethics is to reassert the importance of virtuous character in ethical judgement in contrast to the emphasis on ...
Lunt, P
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Responsibility as a Virtue. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Philosophers usually discuss responsibility in terms of responsibility for past actions or as a question about the nature of moral agency. Yet the word responsibility is fairly modern, whereas these topics arguably represent timeless concerns about human
Williams, Garrath
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At the Heart of Virtue Growth: 'Self-of-virtue' and 'Virtue identity'

open access: yesEstudios sobre Educación, 2019
Within a realist Aristotelian paradigm, this paper explores the concepts of ‘self-of-virtue’ and ‘virtue identity’, its correspondent self-concept. Distinguishing the ‘fundamental disposition’ to virtue growth, which defi nes a self-of-virtue, from the ...
Manuel Joaquín Fernández González
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Virtue ethics: Beyond moral theory

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Bioethics and Law, 2015
In December 2013, a 52 year old man and a practising Jehovah’s Witness  was admitted to Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital (CHBAH), Soweto, Johannesburg.
Karen Koch, Colin Menezes
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Virtue Signaling and Moral Progress [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
‘Virtue signaling’ is the practice of using moral talk in order to enhance one’s moral reputation. Many find this kind of behavior irritating. However, some philosophers have gone further, arguing that virtue signaling actively undermines the proper ...
Westra, Evan
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Gambaran Kejujuran sebagai Landasan Keutamaan Moral Mahasiswa yang sudah Pernah Mengambil Mata Kuliah Character Building

open access: yesHumaniora, 2012
This research sees an overview of honesty as the basis of students’ moral virtue who had taken courses Character Building at Bina Nusantara University. An honest person is one who has the power of the heart goes to the rules and principles of righteous ...
Antonina Pantja Juni Wulandari
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Virtue ethics, virtue theory, and moral theology

open access: yes, 2014
The virtues have long played a central role in Christian moral teaching. It is not surprising, then, that over the centuries theologians have produced a number of interesting versions of an ethics of virtue.
Pettigrove, Glen
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Against The Bifurcation Of Virtue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
It has become customary in the virtue epistemological literature to distinguish between responsibilist and reliabilist virtue theories. More recently, certain problems affecting the former have prompted epistemologists to suggest that this distinction in
Ahlstrom-Vij, Kristoffer
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Accidental rightness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this paper I argue that the disagreement between modern moral philosophers and (some) virtue ethicists about whether motive affects rightness is a result of conceptual disagreement, and that when they develop a theory of ‘right action,’ the two ...
van Zyl, Liezl
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