Virtue Ethics Multiple Choice

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. Virtue ethics is based on

Universal maxims. correct incorrect

Rules that guide behavior. correct incorrect

The development of a person's character. correct incorrect

Abstract principles. correct incorrect

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. The doctrine of the mean states that

A virtue lies between two vices. correct incorrect

A virtue can be understood by itself. correct incorrect

There is no virtue in being mean. correct incorrect

One should always strive to be average. correct incorrect

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. According to Aristotle, a "continent" person is someone who

Lives a harmonious life. correct incorrect

Suffers no inner turmoil. correct incorrect

Experiences conflict between actions and feelings. correct incorrect

Does not struggle between reason and passion. correct incorrect

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. Critics of virtue ethics claim that

It does not provide a guide for right action. correct incorrect

It fails to conform to what we know of human behavior. correct incorrect

It cannot tell us what to do in conflict situations. correct incorrect

All of the above. correct incorrect