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How do we know which character traits are virtues? Rosalind Hursthouse's answer is that
  the virtues are character traits that
 
  a. we intuitively recognize as virtues.
  b. enable humans to live well and flourish.
  c. maximize utility for all concerned.
  d. are consistent with the Golden Rule.
  e. are located at the mean between two extremes.

Question 2

Who have been accused of thinking of punishment in terms of use rather than justice?
 
  a) The retributivists
  b) The Utilitarians
  c) The Quakers
  d) The restitutionists


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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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theo

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Excellent

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Wow, this really help

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