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and the construction of "local forms of community within which civility and the intellectual and moral life can be sustained" (19...
Kantian ethical system as an impartial viewpoint: however, when one considers virtue ethics, it is evident that these come from ev...
top the list. The Catholic Church is often quoted as having said, "Give me a child until he is seven and he will always be Catholi...
the King that the murderer of Laius (the previous King) must be brought to justice. Oedipus swears he will go on this quest to fin...
Conceptions of Virtue). Furthermore, it was Plato who argued that love was the essential ingredient in the good life because love...
this child is not identified in the book (Fairbanks, 2002). It seems as if in this book he doesnt necessarily chastise himself fo...
hand, argued that people would be attracted to others and be willing to help others, if they are virtuous (Lorenz, 2003). Virtue i...
directors. Because of the intimacy between stage performers and the audience, Shakespeares prose is able to serve as a feature pe...
one is virtuous, and that their actions are virtuous, but that might be illusive. Can virtue be whittled down to intrinsic right o...
Virtuous action was defined by Aristotle as what a person with practical wisdom would choose. The golden mean, as defined by Ari...
chastity and humility. He listed them subjectively, in what he regarded as their order of importance. But out of all these lauda...
self-destruction. Socrates proposes many people in the simple city would not be satisfied forever with a simple way of life (Pla...
having inherent familiarity and truth, and others as alien in the sense of irrevocably different, and tempting in the sense that o...
warning regarding change: "Changes in estate also issue from this, for if, to one who governs himself with caution and patience, t...
into two intellectual worlds. Aristotle goes on to explain: " but with regard to what happiness is they differ, and the many do n...
In eight pages the issues considered in Vice and Virtue in Everyday Life by Sommers and Sommers are discussed as they relate to al...
In five pages this report assesses David Hume's attitudes regarding jusice and examines why he labels it as an artificial virtue b...
In five pages this paper contrasts the differences between these two philosophies as represented in the texts The Virtue of Selfis...
This paper considers whether or not virtue and vice are constructs of the human condition in five pages. Five sources are cited i...
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...
This paper consists of five pages and contrasts and compares Baron's Kantian views, Pettit's consequentialist persperspectives, an...
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...
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 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...
This paper discusses Richard Kraut's commentary on the intellectual elitism of Aristotle an defines virtue in this overview of Ari...
In six pages this paper discusses the strengths and weaknesses of various philosophical theories with the utilitarianism of John S...
In five pages this paper discusses happiness and virtue as these concepts relate to Metaphysics of Morals by Immanuel Kant. Three...
In six pages this paper discusses the 'new prosperity' as discussed by Dinesh D'souza in The Virtue of Prosperity. There is one s...