Virtue ethics is one of the oldest ethical theories, dating back to the ancient Greek philosophers, Plato and Aristotle. These ethics can best be described as
1. Caring is the most important virtue of nurses.
2. The disempowering concept; to identify the essence of nursing.
3. Interest in the concept of the good, including benevolence, compassion, trustworthiness, and integrity.
4. Sensitivity to the needs of others and assumption of responsibility of women to care for people.
ANS: 3
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