… conspicuous development in contemporary ethics is the growing interest in virtue ethics (VE). …
14 Through the idea of a divine lawgiver, Christianity implies the existence of a law which …

… The three concepts in Aristotle’s work which define virtue ethics are virtue itself (arête),
practical wisdom (phronesis) and flourishing (eudemonia). All subsequent virtue approaches …

… defense of what has come to be called virtue ethics. Yet, surprisingly, he has … ethics. Taylor
polemically regains an ancient perspective on morality and in the process develops an ethics …

… ethical tradition that had long been in eclipse: virtue ethics. In her essay, Anscombe critiqued
long-standing ethical … in concepts of duty and obligation—the ethics of “should” and “ought.” …

… definition or concept of virtue ethics. On the other hand, some forms of ancient and modern
virtue ethics … – and so we can’t define virtue ethics as standing opposed to egoism any more …

Research on value congruence focuses on the degree to which an individual’s personal
values match the values they encounter in their work environment, as well as the behavioral …

… ethics arrived at will not be a typical kind of virtue ethics and perhaps will merit some other
classification. In any event, some of Williams's arguments are grist for the virtue ethicist's mill. …

… to contemporary ethics. I set out six specific claims which are made by all forms of virtue ethics,
… are intrinsically good components of a good human life.14 Aristotle thought that humans …

… Thus, his Nicomachean Ethics (‘NE’), the treatise that is generally regarded as his mature …
of ancient virtue ethics.Its prima facie mystifying title is due to the fact that a second ethical …

… to virtue ethics. Chapter 7, “Applying Virtue Ethics,” considers the objection that virtue ethics
fails to fulfill one of the most important tasks of normative ethics, which is to help us make …