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one is virtuous, and that their actions are virtuous, but that might be illusive. Can virtue be whittled down to intrinsic right o...

is not that everyone just does what they think is right or what society tells them is right, but they sense that something good co...

who live with us and present themselves in abundance, as far as is possible. Wherefore we must keep them before us1." Here, it see...

is better. We note some of his pride when we see him at the party where he quickly dismisses Elizabeth, stating "She is tolerable;...

to death. Proctor, who places his pride above his life, chooses to die rather than comprise his principles so Abigail, though she ...

and Aristotle are philosophers who discuss virtue. Yet, Yu (1998) claims that when it comes to virtue, neither Aristotle or Confu...

correct them by illustrating how values are an integral component of personhood. Indeed, it can readily be argued how the concept...

In five pages virtues and their relativity are debated by Aristotelian philosophy and an argument by Martha Nussbaum featured in ...

In five pages this paper examines a hypothetical contemporary dialogue between these 3 philosophers on how daily life features vir...

so morality, for Aristotle is defined by mans choices towards ethical virtue (1098a16). In Book II of "Nicomachean Ethics," Ari...

and subvert purpose in ways deemed dysfunctional. The nature of the slave is slavish and subservience the natural consequence. A...

In five pages this research paper discusses character as perceived by Aristotle in Nicomachean Ethics and Politics and by John Stu...

In eight pages this paper discusses how the three global religions of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Catholicism perceive reincarnation a...

This paper consists of four pages and discusses sexual behavior as perceived by Generation X. Three sources are cited in the bibl...

From among the leaders of the invaders we selected eighty to interview. They were the most prosperous and therefore those with th...

In five pages the way in which Aristotle perceived the golden mean as described in Politics is discussed and also compared with Th...

In six pages this report considers the concept of justice as perceived by philosophers John Stuart Mill and Aristotle. Four sourc...

right or correct, or is there something about that action itself that God recognizes, and for this reason declares the action corr...

his position by specifying that only a certain kind of agent can qualify as a moral agent, and thus subject to the ascriptions of...

and it was on this that Plato based his philosophical oeuvre (1994). He was not only a disciple of Socrates but a diehard adversar...

me to the airport as an appropriate use of your resources (your time and your car), given our relationship and the circumstances i...

The needs of the society come before the needs of the individual, and Rand even suggests that this collective identity would suppo...

laws for Congress to pass including barring immigrants from holding major office, forbidding paupers, criminals and mentally distu...

to Augustine, this transformative power for human beings is so profound that, once it occurs, the Christian can "love and do whate...

has credible reasons for his melancholy state, as his father has been dead only two months, and his mother has already remarried. ...

was even just 7 years ago. In this he clearly accepts the fact that for a human being time does mean something and that with the p...

as the Socratic dialogue that in many ways can be compared to todays constructivist approach to education in which he "drew forth ...

the immortal soul so that man can survive (PG). The mortal and the immortal soul were each housed in different areas in the body (...

In five pages this essay contrasts and compares the views on forms held by Plato as critiqued by Aristotle with references made to...

Poetics by Aristotle is used as a springboard for this topic. Aristotle's take on tragedy is the focus of this paper. This five ...