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moral agent rather than the moral act CHARACTER BASED ETHICS Deontological and teleological ethicists think that right behaviour comes before right character Virtue theory puts this the other way round right character comes before right . Hurt Locker. and . Zero Dark Thirty. :. Virtue Ethics and the War on Terror. Zero Dark Thirty. : The Controversy. ZDT was criticized by many for seeming to portray “enhanced interrogation” as crucial to the killing of Bin Laden. 1 (e.g. pleasure or knowledge) good or bad-normative ethics of behavior studies what makesactions (e.g. murder/charity) right or wrong-virtue ethics studies what makes the character traits of people ( Definition of Morality and Ethics. Fields in Ethics. descriptive, normative, metaethics. Other Normative Disciplines. law, religion, etiquette. Domains of Moral Assessment. act, consequences, character, motive. ETHICS BOWL. 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 . An Interdisciplinary Case Study. A Poacher's Redemption. . ... look for values. Normative Ethics. (1) Virtue Ethics. Virtue ethics is concerned with the character traits of a person as the object of moral inquiry. . How are sports and virtues related?. Is it safe to say that once you exude negative behaviors, you can never be a virtuous person?. Are those athletes seen as faking a foul or “flopping” seen as virtuous people?. Themes in Ethics and Epistemology. Shane Ryan. s.g.ryan@sms.ed.ac.uk. 09/10/13. Topic. What is virtue ethics?. Structure. 1. The Motivation for Virtue Ethics. 2. Virtue Ethics: historical background. 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 . Strengths Weaknesses Happiness – Virtue Ethics brings happiness for individuals and society . Ben Franklin was a Utilitarian, but thought that the way to achieve the greater good was virtu 1 (e.g. pleasure or -normative ethics of behavior studies what makes -virtue ethics studies what virtuous or vicious A. What is Virtue Ethics?A. What is Virtue Ethics?3. A different explwrong given Student at Plato’s Academy. Tutor to Alexander the Great. Founded his own school later, the Lyceum. Agrees with Plato in some areas; also sharp disagreements. Interested in all areas of inquiry. Pioneered logic as a formal area of study. 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 . Fostering an Ethical Environment and Culture. Updated 7/13/2018. Learning Objectives. At the end of this activity participants will be able to:. Identify the core VA values that create staff responsibility for asking questions about ethics. Abortion. Euthanasia and assisted suicide. Capital Punishment. Genetic engineering (cloning, designer babies, genetic research) . When applying Natural Law:. The fact that Natural Law is absolute. Which of the primary precepts affect the issue?.