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Jun 28, 2024 · Virtue ethics, Approach to ethics that takes the notion of virtue (often conceived as excellence) as fundamental. Virtue ethics is primarily concerned with traits of character that are essential to human flourishing, not with the enumeration of duties. It falls somewhat outside the traditional.
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Jun 27, 2024 · virtue, in philosophy, the conformity of life and conduct with the principles of morality. (Read Peter Singer’s Britannica entry on ethics.) An enumeration of four cardinal virtues is said to go back to Socrates and is certainly to be found in Plato and Aristotle. These are prudence, temperance, fortitude, and justice and are considered ...
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1 day ago · Charity. 1822 – Charity is the theological virtue by which we love God above all things for his own sake, and our neighbor as ourselves for the love of God. 1823 – Jesus makes charity the new commandment. 96 By loving his own “to the end,” 97 he makes manifest the Father’s love which he receives. By loving one another, the disciples ...
1 day ago · The Four Cardinal Virtues. 1805 – Four virtues play a pivotal role and accordingly are called “cardinal”; all the others are grouped around them. They are: prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance. “If anyone loves righteousness, [Wisdom’s] labors are virtues; for she teaches temperance and prudence, justice, and courage.” 64.
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Jun 14, 2024 · What is a virtue? The Catechism tells us that a virtue is “an habitual and firm disposition to do the good” (CCC 1803). It is important to note that first adjective. Habitual. If I am virtuous, it does not mean that I did something good once. It means it is my inclination. This does not mean that I will never sin again, of course.
