Asked by Ashlee Dalessandro on Jul 28, 2024

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Hursthouse (1999) argues that each virtue generates a prescription.Which of the following are examples she provides as such a prescription?

A) Do what is honest.
B) Do what is charitable.
C) Do what is generous.
D) All of these

Virtue Prescription

Virtue prescription refers to the advocacy or recommendation of moral virtues as guidelines for ethical behavior and good living.

Generous

Showing a readiness to give more of something, especially money or time, than is strictly necessary or expected.

Charitable

Related to the act of giving help, especially financial support, to those in need.

  • Acquire knowledge on the utilization of Aristotle's theory within the realms of ethical decision-making and character formation.
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Raidel Ramirez BouzaJul 31, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Hursthouse argues that each virtue generates a prescription, and all three options - A) Do what is honest, B) Do what is charitable, and C) Do what is generous - align with commonly recognized virtues: honesty, charity, and generosity, respectively. Therefore, all the options are correct.