A quite different approach to ethics – virtue ethics – is then described and connected with the 'professional ethics' of urban planners and architects.
This approach to the virtues by way of moral psychology, in fact, proves to be remarkably durable in ancient moral theory.
Thus disclosure of near miss ME may be better addressed through the Virtue approach to ethics (promotes situational appreciation since virtue is an activity in accordance with reason), ethical relativism (morality is culture- and circumstance-dependent), and Act-Utilitarianism (looks at the consequences of each individual act and calculate utility each time the act is performed).
In addition, his general approach to the natural virtues, that some are based on self-esteem and others on friendly feelings and good will, is reminiscent of Aristotle's exploration of the psychological foundations of virtue.
This might well then allow such an approach to account for the virtue of individual justice more successfully than Hume's theory of artificial virtues can.
Virtue ethics, Approach to ethics that takes the notion of virtue (often conceived as excellence) as fundamental.
In contrast to duty-based approaches to forgiveness, virtue-based perspectives suggest that the overcoming or forswearing of angry reactive attitudes characteristic of forgiveness must be grounded in or expressive of relatively stable and durable dispositions or character traits.
Chief Jeffrey Rein's hypercautious approach to growth is a virtue.
It's raised by the third approach to justice, that of virtue ethics, associated with Aristotle.
Brodie method [73], Staudenmaier method [74] and Hummers method [75] are three main ways to form GO. Hummers method is becoming the most popular approach to synthesize GO by virtue of its merits, including rapid, easy and relatively safe properties.
