In virtue ethics, what is the primary focus when

Q: Answer-In virtue ethics, what is the primary focus when determining the morality of an action?

Explanation In virtue ethics, the primary focus when determining the morality of an action is the intention or character of the person performing the action. Virtue ethics emphasizes the development of virtuous character traits, such as honesty, courage, and compassion. It suggests that morally right actions arise from virtuous character and intentions, rather than following strict rules or seeking specific consequences.

determining the morality of an action?

A The consequences of the action Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

B The intention behind the action Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

C The rules or duties governing the action Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

D The cultural norms surrounding the action Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

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Explanation: In virtue ethics, the primary focus when determining the morality of an action is the intention or character of the person performing the action. Virtue ethics emphasizes the development of virtuous character traits, such as honesty, courage, and compassion. It suggests that morally right actions arise from virtuous character and intentions, rather than following strict rules or seeking specific consequences.

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