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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / c. Motivation for virtue

3541	Ancient ethics uses attractive notions, not imperatives [Annas]
	Full Idea: Instead of modern 'imperative' notions of ethics (involving obligation, duty and rule-following), ancient ethics uses 'attractive' notions like those of goodness and worth
	From: Julia Annas (The Morality of Happiness [1993], Intro)