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Virtue and medical ethics education
The traditional structure of medical school curriculum in the United States consists of 2 years of pre-clinical study followed by 2 years of clinical rotations.
Will Lyon
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Reclaiming Virtue Ethics for Economics [PDF]
Virtue ethics is an important strand of moral philosophy which normative economists have largely neglected. It underpins influential critiques of the market (as a domain in which instrumental motivation corrodes virtue) and of economics (as justifying ...
Arrow Kenneth J +3 more
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The Soul, the Virtues, and the Human Good: Comments on Aristotle's Moral Psychology
In modern moral philosophy, virtue ethics has developed into one of the major approaches to ethical inquiry. As it seems, however, it is faced with a kind of perplexity similar to the one that Elisabeth Anscombe has described in Modern moral philosophy ...
Kathi Beier
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The Vice of Social Comparison in Kierkegaard: Nature, Religious Moral Psychology, and Normativity
This paper argues for the thesis that social comparison is, for Kierkegaard, a vice. The first part of this article reconstructs Kierkegaard’s understanding of the nature of social comparison.
Wojciech Kaftanski
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Eudaimonistic Argumentation [PDF]
Virtue theories have lately enjoyed a modest vogue in the study of argumentation, echoing the success of more far-reaching programmes in ethics and epistemology.
A Aberdein +23 more
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Virtue Ethicist of the Ideal Type
There has been an impressive revival of virtue ethics as a rival to deontology and consequentialism in contemporary Western normative ethics. Correspondingly, many comparative philosophers have shown a great interest in finding virtue ethics potentials ...
Yong HUANG
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Hard Determinism, Remorse, and Virtue Ethics [PDF]
When hard determinists reject the claim that people deserve particular kinds of treatment because of how they have acted, they are left with a problem about remorse.
Vilhauer, Ben
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There is a case to be made for the contention that it is a virtue to have a disposition to try to conform to W. K. Clifford’s ethics of belief. The arguments are not Clifford’s own but new deductive ones.
Zamulinski, Brian
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VIRTUE ETHICS AND VIRTUE EPISTEMOLOGY
Abstract:The aim of this essay is to test the claim that epistemologists—virtue epistemologists in particular—have much to learn from virtue ethics. The essay begins with an outline of virtue ethics itself. This section concludes that a pure form of virtue ethics is likely to be unattractive, so the virtue epistemologist should examine the “impure ...
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Virtue-based Approaches to Professional Ethics: a Plea for More Rigorous Use of Empirical Science
Until recently, the method of professional ethics has been largely principle-based. But the failure of this approach to take into sufficient account the character of professionals has led to a revival of virtue ethics.
Georg Spielthenner
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