What Determines an Act's Rightness or Wrongness According to Virtue

question 20

Multiple Choice

What determines an act's rightness or wrongness according to virtue ethicists is the character traits or act dispositions of the agent who performs the act. Consequences and intentions are relevant only in so far as

• A) virtuous agents have reason to care about them.
• B) they can be derived from the Categorical Imperative.
• C) they lead to the greatest happiness for the greatest number.
• D) None of the above

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Definitions:

CR

A shared abbreviation that could stand for "Classical Conditioning" in psychology, involving learning through association, if no specific context is given.

Multiculturalism

A policy or ideology that promotes the presence and equal participation of diverse cultural, ethnic, and religious groups within a society.

Political Advantages

Benefits or favorable positions gained through political action, strategy, or alignment.

Prejudice

A preconceived opinion or bias towards something or someone, often not based on reason or actual experience.