Virtue ethics is person rather than action based. It looks at the moral character of the person carrying out an action. A right act is the action a virtuous person would do in the same circumstances.

The first, and still most famous advocate for virtue ethics was the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle. He argued that a virtuous person must actually practice acts of virtue and do the arduous ...

In this book Daly uses the lens of virtue and vice to reimagine Catholic virtue ethics and social ethics in order to better scrutinize the social forces that affect our moral character and contribute ...

First offered in 2022, the three-day seminar centers around the work of John Rose, a former instructor of ethics at Duke. His ...

Ethical Decision Making resources provide an introduction to basic ideas in applied ethics, such as utilitarianism, rights, justice, virtue, and the common good. We also look at foundational questions ...

Her books are the award-winning Journalism as Practice: MacIntyre, Virtue Ethics and the Press (2007, Ashgate; 2009, Routledge); Ethics and Entertainment: Essays on Media Culture and Media Morality ...

Her research is on virtue ethics, and she looks to ancient ethical theories as positive examples of how ethics ought to be done today. She considers herself a Stoic, and despite this has three ...