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'On Human Nature', 'The Sovereignty of Good' and 'On the Concept of Character'
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 1. Virtue Theory / c. Particularism
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If I attend properly I will have no choices [Murdoch]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / d. Teaching virtue
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Art trains us in the love of virtue [Murdoch]
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It is hard to learn goodness from others, because their virtues are part of their personal history [Murdoch]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / e. Character
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We see our character as a restricting limit, but also as an unshakable support [Weil]
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The concept of character is at the centre of morality [Weil]
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We don't see character in a single moment, but only over a period of time [Weil]
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We modify our character by placing ourselves in situations, or by attending to what seems trivial [Weil]
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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / j. Unity of virtue
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Only trivial virtues can be possessed on their own [Murdoch]
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Moral reflection and experience gradually reveals unity in the moral world [Murdoch]
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