Which of the Following Best Describes the Virtue Ethics Approach

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the virtue ethics approach of Aristotle, Aquinas, and Confucius?

• A) Virtues give on the ability to fulfill one's moral duty.
• B) Living virtuously maximizes utility.
• C) Virtues are not so much defined by particular acts but by the dispositions that cause us to live well.
• D) Virtues provide an efficient means to happiness for an egoist.

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