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Bogency and Goodacies: On Argument Quality in Virtue Argumentation Theory
Informal Logic, 2015 Virtue argumentation theory (VAT) has been charged of being incomplete, given its alleged inability to account for argument cogency in virtue-theoretical terms. Instead of defending VAT against that challenge, I suggest it is misplaced, since it is based
F. Paglieri
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Virtues, Evidence, and Ad Hominem Arguments
Informal Logic, 2015 Argumentation theorists are beginning to think of ad hominem arguments as generally legitimate. Virtue argumentation theorists argue that a character trait approach to argument appraisal can explain why ad hominems would are legitimate, when they are ...
Patrick Bondy
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Virtue Epistemologies and Epistemic Vice [PDF]
Athens Journal of Humanities & Arts, 2015 While virtue epistemologists agree that knowledge consists in having beliefs appropriately formed in accordance with epistemic virtue, they disagree regarding what constitutes an epistemic virtue.
Eric Kraemer
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The Normative Complexity of Virtues
Philosophies, 2023 On what I will call the standard view, the distinction between the moral and the epistemic realms is both psychologically and conceptually prior to the distinction between any two given virtues.
Giulia Luvisotto
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The Arbitrariness of Faith-Based Medical Exemptions
Religions, 2023 There are a variety of reasons for which one might claim an exemption from a public health mandate such as a required COVID-19 vaccine. Good-faith exemption requests—for medical, religious, or other reasons—are generally recognized as legitimate and ...
Aaron Quinn
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Mathematics, ethics and purism: an application of MacIntyre’s virtue theory
Synthese, 2020 A traditional problem of ethics in mathematics is the denial of social responsibility. Pure mathematics is viewed as neutral and value free, and therefore free of ethical responsibility.
Paul Ernest
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Normative Virtue Theory in Theological Ethics
Religions, 2017 What place is there for virtue theory in theological ethics? Many question the normative significance of virtue theory in theological ethics today, leaving it to rule-based ethics to provide action-guidance.
Nicholas Austin
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What is a Relational Virtue? [PDF]
, 2021 In this paper, I introduce what I call relational virtue and defend it as an important subcategory of virtue. In particular, I argue that it offers a valuable resource for answering questions concerning the value of intimate relationships such as parent ...
Um, Sungwoo
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Democracy tempered by Aristocracy: rethinking an old idea
Politeja, 2016 This article retakes an argument that has ancient roots, but is nowadays largely forgotten, namely that democracy, to be viable and stable, stands in need of aristocratic checks.
Andreas Kinneging
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Ethical Theories Applied in the Field of Tourism [PDF]
Management and Economics ReviewThe paper aims to synthesise the main ethical theories that can be applied in any economic area in general and in the tourism field in particular. It is widely believed that each economic sector in which human interaction is principal, has a moral side ...
Ionuț-Emilian ANASTASIU +2 more
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