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Descriptor English: Virtues
Descriptor Spanish: Virtudes
Descriptor virtudes
Scope note: Rasgos del carácter que se consideran moralmente meritorios. (Bioethics Thesaurus)
Descriptor Portuguese: Virtudes
Descriptor French: Vertus
Entry term(s): Virtue
Tree number(s): F01.829.500.840
K01.752.566.934
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D028722
Scope note: Character traits that are considered to be morally praiseworthy. (Bioethics Thesaurus)
Annotation: for "virtue theory," coordinate with ETHICAL THEORY
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Previous Indexing: Social Values (1976-2001)
Public MeSH Note: 2002; see SOCIAL VALUES 1987-2001
History Note: 2002; use SOCIAL VALUES 1987-2001
Related: Social Values MeSH
DeCS ID: 36314
Unique ID: D028722
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Virtues - Preferred
Concept UI M0020058
Scope note Character traits that are considered to be morally praiseworthy. (Bioethics Thesaurus)
Preferred term Virtues
Entry term(s) Virtue



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