Pitting Virtue Ethics Against Situationism: An Empirical Argument for Virtue

Situationists maintain that psychological evidence (e.g., the well-known Good Samaritan experiment) challenges a key assumption of virtue ethics, namely that virtuous people display cross-situational consistency of behavior. This situationist critique is frequently thought to pose a serious threat t...

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Authors: Bruin, Boudewijn Paul de 1974- (Author) ; Zaal, Raymond (Author) ; Jeurissen, Ronald 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2023
In: Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2023, Volume: 26, Issue: 3, Pages: 463-479
Further subjects:B Situationism
B Curvilinearity
B Courage
B Situational pressure
B Virtue Ethics
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