Professionals, it is said, have no use for simple lists of virtues and vices. The complexities and constraints of professional roles create peculiar moral deman

Taking medical and legal practice as key examples, the authors develop a rigorous articulation and defence of virtue ethics, contrasting it with other types of

Wolfendale argues that the prevalence of military torture is linked to military training methods that cultivate the psychological dispositions connected to crim

More and more philosophers have advocated varieties of virtue-based ethics that challenge moral theory traditionally founded on moral obligation and the delinea

This text looks at Aristotle's claims, particularly the much-maligned doctrine of the mean.