Virtue Ethics (Essay Sample)

Virtue Ethics
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Virtue Ethics
Human beings are critical creatures in nature. Habits are posed by every kind of animals in nature. Habituation in humans is a complicated process that gives rise to virtues of character such as justice and generosity. One gains a virtuous state and successfully habituates oneself to acquire character virtues by learning to take pleasure in virtuous actions.
In a bar, I decide to buy beer for everyone. By doing so, it means the money I had decreased. The people I buy beer for take me as a kind-hearted-person and in turn gives me respect. The respect I gain is the outcome of my kindness. Some of my friends buy me beer also as a return favor, and after sometimes, the bartender decides to revert the money I used out of his courtesy.
The generosity showed in the bar was an intrinsic kind of action. Out of nowhere giving out my money to buy drinks for all the people in the bar, of which some are not friends, is a kindness sense of giving. Also, other people, whom they may not have a clue of whom he buyer is, decides to give it all they may have got is a taste of kindness.
The first action that caused other people to be kind, is an intrinsic kind of action since it does not involve anyone or anything else to cause its progress. In his theory, Aristotle argues that moral virtues must