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Essays 241 - 270
adherence to well-established procedures. Within that framework is room for individual development and performance, but always wit...
Categorical Imperative and states that before we act we consider what the effect of that action would be if it became a universal ...
way to be part of the community.3 Each person had a role - the host would extend a graceful welcome to the guest and the guest wou...
in Pojmans work he illustrates how people behave a particular way. "If someone treats us to dinner, gives us a present, teaches us...
lock of her hair, the background to the event imbues it with a completely disproportionate quality of the melodramatic. Clarissa, ...
see past all the trappings. We see the essence of the other person. We see their potential. We practice what St. Paul wrote: "Love...
and Aristotle are philosophers who discuss virtue. Yet, Yu (1998) claims that when it comes to virtue, neither Aristotle or Confu...
the foot of power!/Nothing care I for Zeus" (Aeschylus). In other words, Prometheus will not succumb to tyranny and a power that r...
they could utilize embryos that are not in use. Tens of thousands of embryos are stored in clinics in the United States and some a...
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. ...
where a distinct division of power was responsible for the tapering affect that cascaded throughout each districts diversity of au...
was someone who, as Derek Walcott classified him, was ". . . the icon of Yankee values, the smell of wood smoke, the sparkle of de...
In an essay that consists of five pages Aristotle's lofty view of pride as the ultimate virtue is discussed within the context of ...
In eight pages this paper examines the Athenian doctrine or thesis in a consideration of Athens' and Sparta's motivations and virt...
In six pages this paper discusses the 'new prosperity' as discussed by Dinesh D'souza in The Virtue of Prosperity. There is one s...
In five pages this paper discusses happiness and virtue as these concepts relate to Metaphysics of Morals by Immanuel Kant. Three...
This paper discusses Richard Kraut's commentary on the intellectual elitism of Aristotle an defines virtue in this overview of Ari...
what it is that you "can do," and then doing that for the good of the group - in this case the city. The unification of the virtu...
In five pages this paper contrasts the differences between these two philosophies as represented in the texts The Virtue of Selfis...
In five pages this report assesses David Hume's attitudes regarding jusice and examines why he labels it as an artificial virtue b...
In eight pages the issues considered in Vice and Virtue in Everyday Life by Sommers and Sommers are discussed as they relate to al...
art is directed at a woman with whom he so desires to have a romantic affair. In his attempts to persuade her to consent, he pain...
This paper consists of five pages and contrasts and compares Baron's Kantian views, Pettit's consequentialist persperspectives, an...
In five pages this paper examines a hypothetical contemporary dialogue between these 3 philosophers on how daily life features vir...
This paper considers whether or not virtue and vice are constructs of the human condition in five pages. Five sources are cited i...
In five pages Aristotle's contentions regarding overcoming self interests in human nature are examines within the context that acc...
This paper examines how the human concept of virtue and its pursuit influence human nature and society within the context of the t...
In ten pages this report discusses how moral theories address contemporary life issues with such ethical concepts as virtue, care,...
In a research paper consisting of 6 pages, what served as the Middle Ages' Christian dogma of seven cardinal virtues and seven dea...