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as it applies to moral virtue is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connotation to its concept; howeve...
chastity and humility. He listed them subjectively, in what he regarded as their order of importance. But out of all these lauda...
In ten pages various philosophical methods are applied to the Monica Lewinsky scandal in terms of what might offer the best instru...
be beneficial in the long run. Do the ends justify the means? Can virtue be whittled down to intrinsic right or wrong, or what one...
In five pages this paper examines a moral life in a consideration of the significant cardinal virtues of justice and temperance. ...
further examined by comparing the moral reasoning with the stages laid down by Piaget, with more complex and mature reasoning only...
In this paper consisting of five pages the philosophy MacIntyre describes in 'After Virtue' is applied to the ethics of academic d...
todays society, but the search for contentment goes back centuries. For many searchers, happiness comes and goes, but it is a popu...
Moderation. Avoid extremes; forbear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve. 10. Cleanliness. Tolerate no uncleanline...
In eight pages this research paper on US democracy includes the connection between pragmatism and virtue, the differences and simi...
and we would be thinking about the idea of "why" something is the way it is. Another way to look at the thoughts of Aristotle is t...
different aspects of individual virtue can be seen to be included. Meno offers the suggestion that virtue can be defined as the wi...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the philosophies of Socrates and Aristotle with virtue concepts being the primary ...
responsibility; friendship; work; courage; perseverance; honesty; loyalty; and faith" (Muehlenberg, 1999). Bennett uses a number o...
the first issue under the heading of casuistry; the second under virtue; and the third as a slippery slope argument (Kennan). It i...
that rules, in and of themselves, are not sacred or absolute (Crain, 2009). For example, if a child hears a scenario in which one ...
physical body to be sold, for the enjoyment of others, is tantamount to transforming the human body into a physical object. Kant...
- he refuses to take nourishment or leave his place of business. Instead of taking a sympathetic view of his employee, the narrat...
reversals of fortune, illness, accidents and other events which contribute to their unhappiness. At the same time, the "evil m...
Aristotle manages to come up with a provisional definition (Book II, Ch. 6, 1107a): Aret? is a state or condition of soul that is ...
In six pages the virtues of disobedience are celebrated with an incorporation of the essay 'Disobedience as a Psychological and Mo...
the "processes" or causes of moral decay in the United States. Jim Wallis "The Soul of Politics" presents his view that the signs...
In five pages Aristotle's concept of 'the mean' is discussed in terms of a balanced universe comprised fo form and matter and the ...
In five pages this paper discusses happiness and virtue as these concepts relate to Metaphysics of Morals by Immanuel Kant. Three...
In ten pages this report discusses how moral theories address contemporary life issues with such ethical concepts as virtue, care,...
the Hyksos rulers (Redmount 68). Manethos text as interpreted by Josephus describes the Hyksos rulers as "sacrilegious inv...
the human omnipotence and the genuinely powerless. The books grim analysis of totalitarianisms origin leads the author to ass...
was also Aristotle who determined that in a beehive there was a particular leader, though he called it a "king" (Aristotle, 2006)....
from a class structure to a more business structure. But the costs of doing so, she notes, were far beyond what a government could...
Tylor asserts that in order to assess a culture, one must approach it from an objective standpoint: if one does not do so, ones ow...