Scott Thompson Virtue Ethics

In this particular case, I do not feel that Scott Thompson’s behavior was consistent with recognized virtues. By lying about the level of education he had actually received he was being unvirtuous. Although he may have eventually worked enough years in the industry to have slowly developed the skills needed for the position, he still remains unethical. Just like we would not want to hire someone who is not fit to complete the job we don’t expect anyone to lie, to be able to obtain the position. It takes value away from those who actually take the time and effort to complete such things like this.
Virtue Ethics is a philosophy developed by Aristotle along with other ancient Greek’s. It is the practice of certain values and virtues of fairness