Thoughtful Reflections on Faith and Life
One of the great things about J.R.R. Tolkien is that you can find more and more in his books each time you read his books. The themes he touches on are those that affect each one of us. This includes ethics. I need to be clear that Christopher Snyder’s Hobbit Virtues is not an examination … Read More “Hobbit Virtues – Review” »
Normative ethics is comprised of three systems: consequentialism, deontology and virtue ethics. While virtue ethics goes back to Aristotle or earlier, it is only more recently that virtue ethics has begun to compete more actively with consequentialism and deontology as a viable system of ethical thought. What is virtue ethics? In its simplest form, it … Read More “What is Virtue Ethics?” »
