Virtue Ethicists Try to Achieve the Moral Ideal by

question 19

Multiple Choice

Virtue ethicists try to achieve the moral ideal by

• A) looking to well-established moral rules.
• B) reading books on ethics.
• C) fulfilling duties.
• D) looking to moral exemplars.

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Definitions:

Motives

Internal states that prompt goal-directed behavior, driving individuals to fulfill their needs and desires.

Truth

Conformity to fact or actuality; a statement proven to be or accepted as true.

Honesty

The quality of being truthful, trustworthy, and free from deceit or fraud.

Beauty

A characteristic of a person, object, place, or idea that provides a perceptual experience of pleasure, meaning, or satisfaction, often judged based on culture, art, and aesthetics.