PDF-Moral Strength and Moral Weakness in Aristotle

1 Ann Ward Philosophy and Political Science Campion College University of Regina AnnWardureginaca In book 7 of the Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle argues that thre e character traits are to be avo. Week Six: The Virtue of Virtue Ethics?. Aristotle. Recap. Man is a ‘type’ of thing.. A thing is measured by how well it performs its function.. If a thing performs its function well, it is said to flourish ‘as that thing’ (it flourishes . Starter – Disentanglement – identify the parts that are or might be . Aristotilean. .. Reading – Puzzle of Ethics p34-35. Higher Reading – . MacIntyre. p94. Bring this next lesson . LO s . To recap knowledge about the life and works of Aristotle. .. . When you do something that is morally courageous, you feel good because you had just helped somebody who needed help. . Moral courage is the courage to do what's right, no matter what the cost. "Taking action when your values are put to the test." (. 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?. Lakeside institute of Theology. Christian Ethics . (CL3). Ethics, Morality and Religion. Christian Ethics. (CL3) . Oct. 1 – Intro to Ethics; Christian Ethics. Oct. 8 – Ethics, Morality and Religion. OBJETIVO . En esta unidad trataremos sobre los conceptos de derecho, moral, . religión . y convencionalismos sociales sus grandes similitudes y a su ves las diferencias que tienen con los . demás así . Socialisation. The way we learn about the correct way to behave in our own society, and the habits, customs, language and manners of our society is called . socialisation. .. Morality. Some of the ways we begin to discover what is right and what is wrong are by:. Dory Scaltsas, Edinburgh University. External Goods. What are external goods? . I would like to start with an . aporia. : . How . external. are the ‘external goods’? . To what are they external? . . . Leslie E. Sekerka, Ph.D.. Professor of Management. Director, Ethics in Action Research and Education Center. Menlo College, Atherton, CA. . Updates. Next week to the lib Tues/Wed/Thurs. Tues write CS, use lib resources for research, coordinate w/team for group effort. 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 . . When you do something that is morally courageous, you feel good because you had just helped somebody who needed help. . Moral courage is the courage to do what's right, no matter what the cost. "Taking action when your values are put to the test." (. Social and Political Philosophy. Our subject matter this semester has traditionally been associated with practical philosophy.. There are clearly theoretical elements involved (the nature of power, the sources of authority) but the aim of inquiring into these matters is ultimately to make choices about our life together.. (TUTOR OF ALEXANDER). Prepared by. Nirmala. Varghese. Assistant Professor. Dept of English. Christian College. POETICS discusses concepts like. 1 Mimesis. 2.Katharsis. 3 . Hamartia. 4 . Adam McGuire, PhD. Postdoctoral . Fellow. VISN 17 Center of Excellence for Research on Returning War Veterans. Texas A&M University. Baylor University. Outline. Background. Define Moral Elevation.