A Level - RS - Modern Approach - Elizabeth Anscombe Part 2
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- Modern Approach - Elizabeth Anscombe Part 2
- She created two analogies to explain she Virtue Ethics
- Shopping list
- Essentially a man went to a supermarket and ignored his shopping list
- The man could not blame the list regardless of who wrote the list
- As it was his fault for ignoring the list
- The man could not blame the list regardless of who wrote the list
- The shopping list = a list of virtues
- What is important is the intentions of the person with the list
- Ultimately this leads to God being the most important intention.
- She knows that virtues are required for a ethical life
- By buying the right goods will develop the natural goodness of humans
- This is achieved by using Phronesis Practical Wisdom
- By buying the right goods will develop the natural goodness of humans
- Essentially a man went to a supermarket and ignored his shopping list
- House plant
- A house plant is and has been dying
- a person gives the house plant water in attempt to revive the house plant
- Within this is the hope that the house plant will become healthy again
- But just because in the common sense of the house plant ought to be fed regularly and ought to be revived once fed again
- Doesn't mean that it is
- What the plant is, is limp and the hope that it ought to recover
- in the sense of virtues is that unless you place them into practice then what ought to be may eventually be accomplished
- What the plant is, is limp and the hope that it ought to recover
- Doesn't mean that it is
- But just because in the common sense of the house plant ought to be fed regularly and ought to be revived once fed again
- Within this is the hope that the house plant will become healthy again
- a person gives the house plant water in attempt to revive the house plant
- A house plant is and has been dying
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