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Explain Virtue ethics - its strengths and weaknesses?
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Explain Virtue ethics - its strengths and weaknesses? Firstly the strengths of virtue ethics are; virtue ethics places much less emphasis on what rules people should follow in their everyday life on earth an instead focuses on helping people develop their character traits such as kindness, caring and generosity. Therefore we are made into a better person because of our better decision making. So by allowing all our decision makings in everyday life to be based on generosity, caring and kindness we as a person and a human will be made into a better person. Also with using these key acts in our everyday life we are in turn breaking down any bad habits that we happen to carry, so on the whole our character will slowly over time be tuned to having good habits and losing bad habits. Plato came up with four virtues which he saw as the four main...
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