Virtue Ethics, Situationism, and the Filipino Business Leader’s Compassion for the Poor

• Main Author: Cleofas, Jacklyn A
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2016
• Subjects: Ethics and Political Philosophy; Philosophy; Practical Theology
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/philo-faculty-pubs/12
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Catholic social teaching prominently features virtue. For instance, the Vocation of the Business Leader tells us that the virtues of compassion and responsibility toward the poor are necessary for living out the Gospel. Consequently any challenge against virtue ethics has implications for Catholic s...