Asked by tom

how are Ethical Egoism and Virtue Ethics the same and what are the contradictory elements between the two systems
Answered by Ms. Sue
Read:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethical_egoism

http://hettingern.people.cofc.edu/Introduction_to_Philosophy_Fall_09/Rachels_Ch_12_Virtue_Ethics.htm
Answered by tom
I am still confused on what they have in common.
Answered by Ms. Sue
Let's start with the word, "ethics." What does it mean?
Answered by tom
the study of moral standards and how they affect conduct
Answered by Ms. Sue
Both philosophies involve moral standards and conduct.
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