What are virtues of character according to Aristotle? Virtues are what enable something to fulfil its specific function successfully. Humans’ characteristic activity is to reason. So, virtues for humans are what enables them to reason well. A good/virtuous person reasons well, acts according to reason and flourishes (attains eudaimonia) as a result (E.E. 1218a, 35). … Continue reading Aristotle’s virtue ethics
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