Question
Gilbert Harman cited the Milgram experiments in a paper on the “nonexistence” of this concept, which criticizes a book titled for this concept by Joel Kupperman. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this concept that is stable and consistent in a view mocked as “globalism” by John Doris. A man who uses “one thought too many” to decide whether to rescue his wife or a stranger is discussed in a Bernard Williams essay titled for “Persons, [this concept], and Morality.”
ANSWER: moral character [accept character traits; prompt on traits]
[10e] Harman and Doris referenced psychology literature to oppose the “fundamental attribution error” of focus on these positive character traits. Aristotle viewed these traits as lying on a golden mean between two extremes.
ANSWER: virtues [accept virtue ethics; accept excellence; accept arete]
[10m] Thomas Nagel’s idea of the constitutive form of this concept calls into question the objectivity of character. Bernard Williams cited Paul Gauguin’s move to Tahiti in his essay introducing this concept.
ANSWER: moral luck [prompt on luck]
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