Asked by Rodrigo Begazo on May 13, 2024
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Anscombe published an article suggesting that modern moral philosophy was misguided and that philosophers should stop thinking about ______ while placing virtue
Center stage.
A) obligation
B) duty
C) rightness
D) all of these
Modern Moral Philosophy
A branch of philosophy that investigates questions of right and wrong, the virtues of actions, and the foundations of ethics in the context of contemporary societal norms and issues.
Anscombe
G.E.M. Anscombe was a 20th-century philosopher known for her work in philosophy of mind, moral philosophy, and the philosophy of action.
- Identify the distinctions between deontological ethics and virtue ethics.
- Identify the significance of modern virtue theory and its sources of inspiration.
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kristine ortizMay 15, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Anscombe suggested that modern moral philosophy should stop thinking about obligation, duty, and rightness while placing virtue center stage.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the distinctions between deontological ethics and virtue ethics.
- Identify the significance of modern virtue theory and its sources of inspiration.