Virtue Ethics Is

question 70

Multiple Choice

Virtue ethics is:

• A) A metaethical view according to which there are objective moral facts about what makes someone's life go well, but not about what someone ought to do in any given circumstance.
• B) A normative theory according to which persons are evaluated in terms of their character traits and actions are evaluated in terms of which character traits they demonstrate.
• C) A normative theory according to which it only makes sense to ask whether someone is a good or bad person, as opposed to asking whether an action is right or wrong.
• D) A metaethical view according to which morality varies from culture to culture because each culture emphasizes different virtues and vices.

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Definitions:

Present Value Concepts

Concepts that recognize that cash to be received (or paid) in the future is not the equivalent of the same amount of money received at an earlier date.

Net Cash Flows

The difference between cash inflows and cash outflows in a given period, reflecting the liquidity of a business.

Equal Cash Flows

Consistent payments or receipts over a period of time in an investment or finance context.

Fixed Intervals

Regular, specified periods of time between events or actions.