YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Virtues of Mind by Linda Zagzebski
Essays 151 - 180
into two intellectual worlds. Aristotle goes on to explain: " but with regard to what happiness is they differ, and the many do n...
as it applies to moral virtue is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connotation to its concept; howeve...
of women in medieval society, De Pizan wrote two of her most significant works, The Book of the City of Ladies and The Book of the...
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...
various formal, stated ethics codes of nursing associations; nurse education programs; health care organizations; and certainly he...
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...
and ones existence. To reach true happiness, Plato contended that people must strive for a contentment that only comes from being...
when the Beowulf poet writes "Fate always goes as it must" (43) and "Fate often saves an undoomed man when his courage is good" (...
In a research paper consisting of 6 pages, what served as the Middle Ages' Christian dogma of seven cardinal virtues and seven dea...
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 ten pages various philosophical methods are applied to the Monica Lewinsky scandal in terms of what might offer the best instru...
In five pages this paper discusses what these authors think constitutes a virtuous person as presented in their texts. Three sour...
In seven pages various readings featured in this collective volume consider topics of self respect, self interest, dignity, and ch...
In eight pages the issues considered in Vice and Virtue in Everyday Life by Sommers and Sommers are discussed as they relate to al...
women, including approved activities, mannerism, education, sexuality and religious pursuits, as well as the extent to which there...
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...
then, where does one go? Which way is correct? Going back to ancient times, Aristotle had a lot to say about virtue. In the Nicoma...
In five pages this paper examines a moral life in a consideration of the significant cardinal virtues of justice and temperance. ...
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 eight pages this paper examines the Athenian doctrine or thesis in a consideration of Athens' and Sparta's motivations and virt...
In five pages this paper discusses happiness and virtue as these concepts relate to Metaphysics of Morals by Immanuel Kant. Three...
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...
In an essay that consists of five pages Aristotle's lofty view of pride as the ultimate virtue is discussed within the context of ...
they have experienced the fact that the truth simply is and is not an "issue" or understanding that can be discovered. "Meno" As ...
existing moral standard. This fact should be kept in mind in understanding that for Aristotle whether a certain kind of behavior w...
where a distinct division of power was responsible for the tapering affect that cascaded throughout each districts diversity of au...
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...