TOK ethics 4 - virtue ethics
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Lesson duration is: 50 minItems in this lesson
Slide 1 - Slide
Slide 2 - Slide
What is a virtue?
Slide 3 - Open question
Slide 4 - Slide
What is a vice? Can you give an example?
Slide 5 - Open question
Slide 6 - Slide
Slide 7 - Slide
Slide 8 - Video
"No rule book needed" is the case for:
A
Consequentialism/Utilitarianism (from Bentham and Mill)
B
Deontology/categorical moral reasoning (from Kant)
C
Virtue ethics (from Aristotle)
D
All of these streams in ethics.
Slide 9 - Quiz
According to Aristotle human beings naturally want to be good.
A
True
B
False
Slide 10 - Quiz
Can you think of an example of a virtue that can be found as a golden mean in between two vices?
Slide 11 - Open question
Why, according to Aristotle, do we have to train our character?
Slide 12 - Open question
Would you want to live a Eudaimonistic life? Explain.
Slide 13 - Open question
Utilitarianism/Consequentialism
Virtue Ethics
Deontology/Categorical Moral Reasoning.
Ethics of Care
Focus is on the action.
Focus is on the person.
Focus is on the consequenses of an action.
Focus is on social context.
Slide 14 - Drag question
Utilitarianism/Consequentialism
Virtue Ethics
Deontology/Categorical Moral Reasoning.
Ethics of Care
Kant
Aritstole
Bentham & Mill
Gilligan
Slide 15 - Drag question
Summarise what you have learned about Virtue Ethics.
