Ancient Greeks Starter – Solve picture puzzles Learning Objectives: To recap and compare the approaches of Plato and Aristotle with regards to moral philosophy. To evaluate understanding of greek philosophy and consider how it might apply to an exam

Taboo Virtue Theory Morality Aristotle Vices

Form of the Good World of Forms Plato Chair

Doctrine of Mean Picture Middle Virtue

Eudaimonia Ultimate Good Live Happiness

Macintyre Virtue Aristotle New

A priori Without Posteriori Plato

Speed Mind-Mapping 1) Map - Prompt sheets available 2) Explain 3) Add/amend

Key Concepts Test 1) How does Plato know what is moral? 2) What is another phrase for Aristotle’s virtuous middle way? 3) What are the two vice extremes in virtue ethics? 4) Describe and explain one modification made by Macintyre to Aristotle’s virtue theory. 5) How is Plato’s moral approach elitist? 6) How is Aristotle’s moral approach inclusive? 7) Name two of Aristotle’s virtues. 8) Where does the Form of the Good exist? 9) What is the term for flourishing happiness? 10) What does Aristotle call – kalon (beautiful)?

Essay Evaluation Essay bullet point (10 marks) – ‘Aristotle’s virtue theory is a convincing moral framework.’ Discuss. OR Prepare a video/podcast/media piece on comparing contrasting Plato (Socrates) and Aristotle eg football results… technology available. Plan, ideas, script. HWK – to do it! Next lesson is this slide