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ORDERLINESS ORDERLINESS is the habit we develop to achieve our goals by doing the things we should dowhen and how we should do them Welcome to our Families of Character study of the Virtue of. T emptationand Easy Virtue Gabriel Glickman. Republicanism – key themes. Supplies rival language of politics to the language of kingship.. Originates in Italian city states but spreads out across Europe.. A flexible doctrine – concerned as much with moral and intellectual regeneration as constitutional forms. . Definition = . a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex. .. UK. Age of consent – . Reduced from 18 to 16 . Gay population – . 7% are gay. Marriage and adoption . – . 2 Corinthians 8:9. For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.. What is grace?. Good done to others who do not deserve it.. Learning objective. To know and understand the modern development of virtue ethics by Alasdair Macintyre. Key question. What is a virtue?. Key words. Internal . External. Good will. OVERview. Modern ethical study has lost its way.. Starter – reminder of the doctrine of the mean, vice, virtues and deficiencies. Ext – A few examples. HWK – Michael . Slote. article. LO s . To deepen understanding of the traditional formulation of virtue ethics including . The Mind of the School. From The Nichomachean Ethics . “It is no easy task to be good…. any one can get angry- that is easy- or give or spend money; but to do this to the right person, to the right extent, at the right time, with the right motive, and in the right way..is not easy”. Aristotle’s Function Argument. To be good is to function well.. The function of something is whatever distinguishes it from other things. . Humans are distinguished from other things by our ability to act rationally.. Virtue vs. Impurity. “The moral excellence evident in my life as I consistently do what is right.”. Showing integrity by making good choices in every situation. . Virtues" are attitudes, dispositions, or character traits that enable us to be and to act in ways that develop this potential. They enable us to pursue the ideals we have adopted. Honesty, courage, compassion, generosity, fidelity, integrity, fairness, self-control, and prudence are all examples of virtues.. ETHICS PART III. Why Be Good?. Introduction. Why be good?. Other People. Practical Answer. Goodness For its Own Sake. Reformulation. Practical Answer. A Religious Answer. Goodness for its own sake. Analogies. 2 Peter 1:5-7. Virtue - . arete. “any . excellence. of a person (in body or mind) or of a thing, an eminent endowment, property or quality (Thayer’s).. “properly denotes whatever procures . preeminent. enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. © Michael Lacewing. The good. ‘What is the good for human beings?’. . What . is it that we are aiming . at?. What. . would provide a successful, fulfilling, good life. STARTER QUESTION. Think of someone who you think of as . a good person. .. It could be a family member, friend, someone famous – anyone!. Q: What . makes. this person good?. List the . qualities or character traits . better and more active men if we believe it right to look for what we don