Honor: a forgotten virtue?
Aristotle, in his two books on ethics and his treatise on politics, deals less with honor than with other virtues; Mesquita (2014) points out that although the Greek philosopher recognizes the social importance of honor and shame, these are not themes of his predilection. The framework of virtues presented in Eudemian Ethics, Book II, does […]
Virtue Ethics as a perspective for common good and public happiness
This article seeks to discuss the possibility of virtue ethics being a more comprehensive and in-depth alternative for dealing with moral issues, including for considering their reflection on the achievement of the common good and public happiness. Studies in business ethics have shown a growing interest in virtue ethics (VE) as an appropriate approach to […]
Christian ethics and reality
Considered one of the greatest works on Christian ethics, Ethics was the name given to a book written by the theologian and philosopher Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Bonhoeffer was born, lived, and died in Germany at the height of Nazism. He was hanged because of his opposition to Hitler’s Nazism. In 1934 he wrote: “Jesus Christ, and […]
AdmEthics researcher, Laís Silveira Santos, wins the 2020 Capes Thesis Award in the Administration area
The Ph.D. dissertation of the AdmEthics group researcher, Laís Silveira Santos, supervised by Dr. Mauricio C. Serafim, the leader of the group, was the winner of the 15th Capes Thesis Award in the area of Public and Business Administration, Accounting Sciences and Tourism, edition 2020. The object of this study is to reward doctors, nationwide, […]