Alternatives to Neo-Aristotelian Virtue Ethics [PDF]
, 2017 Most contemporary variants of virtue ethics have a neo-Aristotelian timbre. However, standing alongside the neo-Aristotelians are a number of others playing similar tunes on different instruments. This chapter highlights the four most important virtue ethical alternatives to the dominant neo-Aristotelian chorus.
Glen Pettigrove, Pettigrove Glen
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Using practical wisdom to facilitate ethical decision-making: a major empirical study of phronesis in the decision narratives of doctors [PDF]
BMC Medical Ethics, 2021 Background Medical ethics has recently seen a drive away from multiple prescriptive approaches, where physicians are inundated with guidelines and principles, towards alternative, less deontological perspectives.
Mervyn Conroy +5 more
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Neo-Aristotelian Naturalism as a Metaethical Route to Virtue-Ethical Longtermism
Moral Philosophy and PoliticsAbstract This article proposes a metaethical route from neo-Aristotelian naturalism, as developed in particular by Philippa Foot, to virtue-ethical longtermism. It argues that the metaethical assumptions of neo-Aristotelian naturalism inherently imply that a valid description of the life-form of a species must satisfy a formal ...
Richard Friedrich Runge
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Neo-Aristotelian Naturalism, Local Ethical Supervenience, and the Beneficial Character of Virtue
Zeitschrift Für Ethik Und MoralphilosophieAbstractThis article explores the ambivalent relationship of neo-Aristotelian naturalism to ethical supervenience. One of the main proponents of this approach, Michael Thompson, holds a position that leads to a rejection of local ethical supervenience.
Richard Friedrich Runge
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Wonder, Awe, and Imagination in Nursing Professional Practice Education. [PDF]
Nurs PhilosABSTRACT Education for nursing entered universities based on the assumption that the complexity of nursing practice required an education beyond apprenticeship‐style training focused mostly, if not wholly, on technical knowledge and skills. Although there were calls for academic education as early as 1932, this shift as an entry‐to‐practice did not ...
Jantzen D, Morelli M, Wolff AC.
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Nursing After Virtue: Revisiting the Work of Derek Sellman. [PDF]
Nurs PhilosABSTRACT Between 1997 and 2009 Derek Sellman published a series of articles that explore the question: what makes a good nurse. To answer this question, Sellman engaged at length with the virtue ethics of Alisdair MacIntyre. Sellman contends that modern nursing is a professional practice, in the sense of practice described by MacIntyre.
Jantzen D.
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A Philosophical Approach to Friendship and Other-Concern With an Emphasis on the Neo-Aristotelian Philosopher Julia Annas in Morality of Happiness [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2020 With the revival of virtue ethics in 1958, new philosophical debates in the field of friendship emerged. Nowadays, the Neo-Aristotelians are reviving and modifying the ancient Aristotelian concepts.
Naghmeh Parvan +2 more
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Leadership as a Christian Practice
Scandinavian Journal for Leadership & Theology, 2023 Leadership is by its very essence, directed towards the future. It may be understood as a process of influencing others to commit and dedicate themselves to future visions and goals (Yukl, 2010, p. 26; Kotter, 1996, p. 9).
Bård Norheim
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Faster, Higher, More Moral: Human Enhancement and Christianity
Religions, 2022 The three authors of this article explore the intersection of moral enhancement, ethics, and Christianity. Trothen reviews the meaning and potential of moral enhancements, considering some of the risks and limitations.
Michael Buttrey +2 more
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Zagzebski’s Theory of Divine Motivation about the Relation of Religion and Morality [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2014 Divine Motivation theory is an ethical theory with a theological foundation, attempting to explain the relation between religion and morality in the context of Christian theology with emphasizing on neo-Aristotelian and motivation-based ethics.
Shima Shahriyari, Mohsen Javady
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