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Essays 301 - 330
as it applies to moral virtue is attempting to successfully pinpoint a single yet comprehensive connotation to its concept; howeve...
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. ...
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...
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 an essay that consists of five pages Aristotle's lofty view of pride as the ultimate virtue is discussed within the context of ...
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...
plot. There is little else that constitutes the plot other than Henry and his brilliant ability to dominate every situation. The...
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...
warning regarding change: "Changes in estate also issue from this, for if, to one who governs himself with caution and patience, t...
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...
having inherent familiarity and truth, and others as alien in the sense of irrevocably different, and tempting in the sense that o...
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...
it" (Aristotle, 350 B.C.E., p. PG). Here he brings up the subject of lying, a principle in society that seems to be upheld. Certai...
and the construction of "local forms of community within which civility and the intellectual and moral life can be sustained" (19...
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...
well as] hard physical work and unhealthy lifestyle" and most donors are sent home after only five days (Tomiuc, 2003). While the ...
narrator restores the sight of the Greek love god Cupid, and he subsequently flees (Donaldson 154): "And (withal) I did untie / Ev...
and ones existence. To reach true happiness, Plato contended that people must strive for a contentment that only comes from being...
them involved. We have the opportunity to educate parents about how the environment affects their childs learning and development....
This essay is on Aristotle's "Politics" and how he saw the role of the city in human life. The writer relates his political thinki...
condition, and simply fear of the unknown. However, Liz also points out that it is up to the individual how to react to that fear....