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Ethics Chapter 8

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Which of the following was not mentioned by MacKinnon as an example of the focus of virtue ethics?
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How to pick a side in the debate of a major social issue.
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According to Philippa Foot, a virtue is a perfection of
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Will
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According to the text, in the USA to say that we value courage, patriotism, an loyalty would suggest we are
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A warlike society
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The virtue of courage should enable one to face danger.
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True
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For Aristotle, it's possible to have too much courage, for example when one has no fear at all in the face of danger.
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True
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Virtues are positive traits of character.
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True
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Pride is the virtue between____and____.
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Humility and vanity.
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Which virtue does Philippa Foot identify as benefitting community rather than self?
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Charity.
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Virtue Ethics help us determine
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How we ought to be.
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According to Aristotle, the good is
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The end to which all things aim.
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The opposite of virtue is weakness.
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False
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____believed that virtue is a mean between two extremes.
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Aristotle
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The opposite of virtue is____.
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Vice
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Virtue ethics emphasizes how we should determine what is the right thing to do.
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False