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“We are what we repeatedly do” Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics 1 a : conformity to a standard of right : MORALITY b : a particular moral excellence 1. Are we what we repeatedly do? 2. Is excellence a habit or an act? 3. Do we become brave by doing brave acts? 4. Is there more to morality than appearing to do what is good or right? 5. What virtues are dominant in a predominantly secular society? 6. Can practising virtues make you a better person? 7. Do character traits change as people develop? 8. Do we risk losing our proficiency in these areas if we stop practising? 9. Do we need a more character free way of assessing our conduct? 10. Can virtues be taught? 11. Who is virtuous? How do we tell? Are there any indications? 12. Are these indications a real guarantee that the person’s inner being is virtuous? Vice of deficiency Virtuous mean Vice of excess Cowardice Courage Rashness Insensibility Temperance Intemperance Illiberality Liberality Prodigality Pettiness Munificence Vulgarity Humble mindedness High mindedness Vaingloriousness Want of ambition Right ambition Overambition Spiritlessness Good temper Irascibility Surliness Friendly civility Obsequiousness Ironical depreciation Sincerity Boastfulness Boorishness Wittiness Buffoonery Callousness Just resentment Spitefulness Shamelessness Modesty Bashfulness Happiness = contemplation(Philosophers) Supreme happiness for the community not just the individual Person centred