tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6865077958411412236.post7416741176551848288..comments2023-12-31T21:05:31.462-05:00Comments on Virtue Ethics: Aristotle's practical syllogismUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6865077958411412236.post-27678516411359046992018-05-17T01:41:47.245-04:002018-05-17T01:41:47.245-04:00If individuals would make most of their important ...If individuals would make most of their important personal decisions with the assistance of Aristotle's practical syllogism (or one of the various modifications of it), then that would be very beneficial to those individuals and the various nations in which they live. Also, using such deductive, logical methods of making practical decisions would be morally good. Moreover, if one uses deductive arguments to help one make decisions, then one is more likely to base one's decisions on evidence and facts: because the premises of a deductive argument organise the most important evidence for (or against) this or that course of action. And the logical inference to a conclusion improves the logical capabilities of the individual.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com