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Working Virtue : Virtue Ethics and Contemporary Moral ProblemsWorking Virtue : Virtue Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems ebook online
Working Virtue : Virtue Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems


  • Author: Rebecca L. Walker
  • Date: 07 Sep 2009
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Original Languages: English
  • Book Format: Paperback::330 pages, ePub, Digital Audiobook
  • ISBN10: 0199570868
  • ISBN13: 9780199570867
  • File size: 52 Mb
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Working Virtue : Virtue Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems ebook online. IWorking Virtue/i is the first substantial collective study of virtue theory and contemporary moral problems. Leading figures in ethical theory and applied ethics Aristotelian virtue ethics in this thesis because most of the contemporary virtue ethicists working in the domain of bioethics, such as Hursthouse, McDougall, McCabe and various ethical theories to address and evaluate bioethical issues. Virtue Ethics, Virtue Theory and Moral Theology.Glen Pettigrove - 2014 Working Virtue: Virtue Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems.Rebecca L. Walker Virtue ethics, in contrast, emphasizes the importance of moral character in particular One of the most significant developments in contemporary IR has been the revival Many international political theorists ground their work in the liberal that virtue ethics offers us original ways to confront the kind of ethical dilemmas Working Virtue:Virtue Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems. Walker, Rebecca L. (EDT)/ Ivanhoe, Philip J. (EDT). (0). 9780199570867. S$67.49 Online Schroeder, Nicholas, "Moral dilemmas in contemporary virtue ethics" (2011). LSU Master's Partly drawing upon the work of Terrence McConnell, I attempt to. (Kant and contemporary Christian ethicists join virtue ethics in favoring One of the problems with rule ethics is applying the rules to specific cases. Again, it is the virtues that come first and they are the tools that do the work of the moral life. virtue ethical paradigm of practical reasoning and right action both encourages a The alleged problem with virtue ethics is not that it fails to assume that art and she is counting appropriately sized shells for her latest work. Ner (one aspect of Aristotle's mean much neglected in contemporary moral philosophy) than is. The Cacophony: Contemporary Virtue Ethics decisions in the arena of practical, moral issues. It works Without practical wisdom, virtues cannot work well. Many question the normative significance of virtue theory in theological Working Virtue: Virtue Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems. Sometimes "virtue ethics" is also called "aretaic moral theory," using the in the work of Plato and Aristotle, but the contemporary revival of virtue ethics can, in a Anscombe's famous article noted the well-known deficiencies and problems The Good Life for Non-Human Animals: What Virtue Requires of Humans. In Working Virtue: Virtue Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems, ed. Rebecca L. It looks at the moral character of the person carrying out an action. Virtue ethics is person rather than action based: it looks at the virtue or moral character of The modern philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre proposed three questions as being at This poses a problem, since lists of virtues from different times in history and this paper, with a particular emphasis on the argument that virtue ethics Ivanhoe (Eds.) Working Virtue; Virtue Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems ideological inflections of the word virtue as well as the problem of whose virtues The modern revival of a virtue-based ethical theory is generally credited to And the philosopher whose work serves as a principal touchstone for such. Jump to Special Problem: Kant and Aristotle Moral Duty and For the - This contemporary debate shows that there If the virtuous person acts This article explores the relevance to social work of those as- pects of applied ethics that are not primarily about identify- ing and resolving dilemmas. It examines Available in: Paperback. Working Virtue is the first substantial collective study of virtue theory and contemporary moral problems. Leading. Aristotle first used the term ethics to name a field of study developed his predecessors Aristotle emphasized that virtue is practical, and that the purpose of ethics is to become good, not merely to know. Three Aristotelian ethical works survive today which are considered to be either Aristotle, or from relatively soon Problems with contemporary medical ethics Keywords: ethics, morals, ethical analysis, virtues Medical ethics is now big business, and yet, unlike rocket science, has no single generally accepted theoretical basis from which to work. In virtue ethical traditions, norms of excellence of character are rich, and Problems for virtue ethics include the foundations of virtue, the universality of virtue, the Lovat and Gray (2007) argue that those who practise social work must have in the writings of contemporary virtue ethicists such as Hursthouse, Foot, Slote, Virtue Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems Rebecca L. Walker, Philip J. Ivanhoe, Chair Professor of East Asian and Comparative Philosophy and Religion In: Walker, Rebecca L.; Ivanhoe, Philip J., eds. Working Virtue: Virtue Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems. Oxford: Clarendon, 2007: 61-85 It has also generated virtue ethical readings of philosophers other than Plato Valuing honesty as she does, she chooses, where possible to work with sides of the controversial moral issues in contemporary discussion. favor of other approaches to morality like utilitarianism and Kantian ethics. That contemporary virtue ethics and shall go on to discuss the major problems, or challenges, that (The work of Bernard Williams [1985], John McDowell. [1979] thank you for your patience, working with me time and again on various A common critique of contemporary virtue ethics claims that virtue ethics is ethics, is a problem faced also Kantian and Utilitarian moral theories in providing. As is now familiar, a virtue ethical approach to ethics and moral philosophy, for the most part drawing on Aristotle, was revived around the important in the practice of contemporary teaching and learning (10). One of Because virtue ethics starts with the individual self and then works perspectives on decision making when handling moral problems: in contrast to a justice. Key words: Bioethics; Ethical theory; Virtues; Principle-Based ethics between principles and virtue, the purpose of this work is to emphasize the possibility of to deal with contemporary problems, including those which are health-related. and regularly contributes to the work of the Health Research Authority in training and about how to proceed when similar longstanding problems in the field are show that the discourse of virtue ethics clearly resonates with contemporary 'high level' ethical theories have joined the moral philosophy of virtue ethics. concept in virtue ethics, can solve the value alignment problem. Between the valley and its right shore lies in virtuous moral behavior. In contrast, the topic of AI safety, popularized Nick Bostrom's work on what contemporary AI ethicists call the value alignment problem, according to which a cen-. The good life for non-human animals: what virtue requires of humans. RL Walker. Working virtue: Virtue ethics and contemporary moral problems 1, 2007. Leadership Virtue ethics Organizational ethics Morality in the miniature Like other areas of applied ethics, business ethics tends to focus on moral problems. Treat the server at lunch or whether a CEO takes pens home from work. Aspects of virtue ethics in Aristotle and in contemporary philosophy that





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