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Is Aristotle’s virtue theory somewhat similar to the Doctrine of the mean?

Doctrine of the mean: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctrine_of_the_Mean The two theories strike me as surprisingly similar in how they emphasize “the right amount”: not lacking and also not in ...
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Should this view of Zi Lu's be called "deontology" or "virtue ethics"?

Zi lu (Wade Giles: Tzu Lu) commented: ... Not to enter public life is to ignore one's duty. Even the proper regulation of old and young cannot be set aside. How, then, can the duty between ...
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