Virtue ethics is person rather than action based. It looks at the moral character of the person carrying out an action. A right act is the action a virtuous person would do in the same circumstances.

This paper aims to contribute to a greater understanding of the theory of virtue ethics and its applications in the business arena. In contrast to other prominent approaches to ethics, virtue ethics ...

Our colleague Shannon Vallor, associate professor and chair of Santa Clara University’s Philosophy department (and an MCAE faculty scholar), has an upcoming book due to be published in August by ...

A comparison of the work of Immanuel Kant and Aristotle with regard to Deontology and Virtue Ethics respectively a) Kantian deontology – social, political and cultural influences on Kant’s ethical ...

Because I am white, I do not have to write this. My privilege allows me to be silent. Because I am white, I could ignore the news and social media and live in my bubble. My privilege allows me that ...

Lately I've become interested in particular virtues in my teaching and research. In the book Radical Virtues, philosopher Richard White discusses several reasons that support studying individual ...

An appreciation of the virtues one wishes to embody can help to navigate the complex ethical dilemmas physicians may face during the COVID-19 crisis. Approximately 2000 years ago, the ancient Greek ...

In the second episode of the Disney+ series Daredevil: Born Again, Hector Ayala comes upon a man being beaten by two others in a subway station. Ayala rushes to his defense, and in the ensuing fight ...

Vol. 41, No. 1/2, SPECIAL ISSUE: VIRTUE AND VICE, MORAL AND EPISTEMIC (January 2010), pp. 22-40 (19 pages) The aim of this essay is to test the claim that epistemologists—virtue epistemologists in ...