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All right, what does aristotle mean when he argues that ethical virtue is a habit or disposition? what does this mean for the idea that some people are inherently bad apples? so ultimately, you know, what he means is it is a choice, you know, a choice to perform, you know, in order to have habits, you have to choose to do those things.
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So i think choice becomes a clear thing here.
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Choice, practice, if you will, all those would be associated with developing those habits.
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And as people choose and practice things that would be of higher virtue, that becomes a part of who they are.
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If they don't choose to do these things, then ultimately that's where the whole bad apple idea comes in...