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Ideas of Daniel Statman, by Text
[Israeli, fl. 1997, Professor at Bar-Ilan University, Israel.]
1997
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Introduction to Virtue Ethics
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§1
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p.7
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7093
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Behaviour may be disgusting or inhumane, but violate no duty
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§3
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p.11
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7094
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Friends express friendship even when no utility is involved
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§3
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p.13
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7095
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Moral education is better by concrete example than abstract principle
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§3
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p.14
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7096
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We may still admire a person's character even if the traits are involuntary
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§4
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p.16
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7098
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There is a new sort of moral scepticism, about the possibility of moral theories
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§5
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p.19
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7099
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With a broad concept of flourishing, it might be possible without the virtues
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§5
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p.20
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7100
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Virtue theory isn't a genuine ethical theory, because it doesn't have universal application
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§5
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p.22
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7102
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Promises create moral duties that have nothing to do with character
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§6
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p.24
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7103
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Abortion issues focus on the mother's right over her body, and the status of the foetus
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§7
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p.27
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7104
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The ancients recognised imperfect duties, but we have added perfect duties like justice
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