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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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Virtue ethics: Beyond moral theory
South 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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A Study and Explanation of the Theory of General Justice in the View of St. Thomas Aquinas [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2020 General Justice is a virtue that leads people to the community order and goods through which they can achieve well-being. This article explains the theory of general justice from the perspective of Aquinas and examines the common good and its role as the
Abdollah Abedifar, Mohsen Javadi
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Some Apparent Obstacles to Developing a Kantian Virtue Theory
Análisis Filosófico, 2010 Several neo-Kantians have questioned the standard deontological interpretation of Kant's ethical theory. They have also responded to charges of rationalism and rigorism by emphasizing the role of virtues and emotions in Kant's view.
Amy Lara
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Examining the position of virtue ethics in normative ethics [PDF]
اخلاق وحیانی, 2023 Virtue ethics is known as one of the three branches of normative ethics, but some moral philosophers are not in favor of an independent position for it in normative ethics.
مرتضی bakhshi golsefidi +1 more
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In Defence of Virtue: The Legitimacy of Agent-Based Argument Appraisal
Informal Logic, 2014 Several authors have recently begun to apply virtue theory to argumentation. Critics of this programme have suggested that no such theory can avoid committing an ad hominem fallacy.
Andrew Aberdein
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Sorte, virtude, e anulabilidade epistêmica
Principia: An International Journal of Epistemology, 2016 Duncan Pritchard has suggested that anti-luck epistemology and virtue epistemology are the best options to solve the Gettier problem. Nonetheless, there are challenging problems for both of them in the literature.
João Rizzio Vicente Fett
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Virtue Jurisprudence A Virtue–Centred Theory of Judging
Metaphilosophy, 2002 “Virtue jurisprudence” is a normative and explanatory theory of law that utilises the resources of virtue ethics to answer the central questions of legal theory. The main focus of this essay is the development of a virtue–centred theory of judging. The exposition of the theory begins with exploration of defects in judicial character, such as corruption
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Modern Moral Philosophy Before and After Anscombe
Enrahonar: Quaderns de Filosofia, 2020 This paper argues that there was considerably more philosophy of action in moral theory before 1958 (when Anscombe complained of its lack under the banner ‘philosophy of psychology’) than there has been since.
Constantine Sandis
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