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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / a. Nature of virtue
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All virtue is good, but not always praised (as in not lusting after someone ugly) [Chrysippus]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / b. Basis of virtue
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Chrysippus says virtue can be lost (though Cleanthes says it is too secure for that) [Chrysippus, by Diog. Laertius]
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Chrysippus says nothing is blameworthy, as everything conforms with the best nature [Chrysippus, by Plutarch]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / d. Virtue theory critique
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Virtue theory isn't a genuine ethical theory, because it doesn't have universal application [Statman]
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Promises create moral duties that have nothing to do with character [Statman]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / d. Teaching virtue
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Moral education is better by concrete example than abstract principle [Statman]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 4. External Goods / d. Friendship
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Friends express friendship even when no utility is involved [Statman]
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