Virtue ethics suggests that ethical behavior should be based on the moral character of a virtuous person who embodies virtues such as honesty, compassion, fairness, and courage. It emphasizes the importance of cultivating good character traits rather than simply following rules or duty. Therefore, it aligns with option A, which states that what is moral comes from what a mature person with good "moral character" would deem right.

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Virtue Ethics

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Virtue ethics

A) suggests that what is moral comes from what a mature person with good "moral character" would deem right.
B) bases ethical behavior on the opinions and behaviors of relevant other people and focuses on what peers think is right.
C) states that rights and wrongs cannot be decided by a few good people alone.
D) implies that individuals have the right to decide what is good for themselves.
E) holds that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action.

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