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Personal Code Of Virtue Ethics

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Ethics means doing what one believes is the right and best choice for them and what is right for me might not be right to others. Virtues, responsibilities, obligations, and beliefs all contribute to how people see and analyze things. As individuals we have personal values and beliefs that are a part of who we are as a person. Some of these values and beliefs are things that are learned from our parents, grandparents and other individuals that influence our lives. We also acquire values from some of the things that we have experienced in our life.Values can be energizing, motivating and inspiring. As I reflect on my personal code of ethics, I feel I base my decision making process on Virtue Ethics. Along with taking full accountability for my behavior and conduct, and taking into account the circumstances of each problem in the decision I am about to make, While considering how this decision will impact the present time and future. In able to do all this I must lastly educate myself about the vast world around me. …show more content…

Virtue ethics looks more at the moral character of the person carrying out the action. In using virtue ethics I believe I can also show a virtue of compassion and greatfulness for others when taking our world into consideration, such other humans, and not only other humans but animals, and all of our vast world around me.I believe this to be an very important part of ethics. I believe passionately and deeply that each and every being deserves and should demand the respect that they are due. No one being is above

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