Historical Perspectives on Virtue Ethics and Its Philosophers

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This exam evaluates the historical perspectives on virtue ethics, emphasizing key philosophers and their contributions to ethical theory and modern moral philosophy.

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Exam Details

Duration: 1 hour

Prerequisites: History of Philosophy, Introduction to Ethical Theories

Key Topics

  • Historical Perspectives
  • Key Philosophers
  • Virtue Ethics Development
  • Influential Contributions

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify Key Philosophers
  • Analyze Contributions
  • Relate History to Modern Ethics

Full Description

This exam provides an overview of historical perspectives on virtue ethics, focusing on influential philosophers such as Aristotle and their contributions to ethical theory.

Studying the historical context of virtue ethics is vital for understanding its evolution and relevance in modern ethical discussions, influencing various fields including political philosophy and psychology.

Students will articulate the contributions of key philosophers to the development of virtue ethics, analyzing their impact on subsequent ethical theories.

Candidates should be prepared to discuss the historical significance of virtue ethics within broader philosophical movements.

Sample Questions

  • What contributions did Aristotle make to the understanding of virtue ethics?
  • How did the historical developments in virtue ethics shape contemporary ethical theories?

Field: Humanities

Subfield: Ethics

Specialization: Virtue Ethics

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