The Impossibility of a Virtue Ethic

Virtue ethics is increasingly regarded as a viable alternative to consequentialist or deontological systems of normative ethics. This paper argues that there can be no such triumvirate of contending comprehensive ethical systems. That is not because virtue is unimportant but rather because genuine v...

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Main Author: Lomasky, Loren E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V [2019]
In: Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2019, Volume: 22, Issue: 3, Pages: 685-700
RelBib Classification:NBE Anthropology
NCB Personal ethics
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Character
B Vice
B Virtue Ethics
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