YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Virtues of Mind by Linda Zagzebski
Essays 91 - 120
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 not that everyone just does what they think is right or what society tells them is right, but they sense that something good co...
2003). Restating that: sentiment is beauty and virtue; and if the sentiment we feel when we see beauty is instinctive approval, ...
correct them by illustrating how values are an integral component of personhood. Indeed, it can readily be argued how the concept...
the morality Aristotle speaks of is relative. While it is not relative from one individual to another perhaps, and there is certai...
until the Cardinal spoke, indicating that he took Hythlodays suggests seriously. Then the entire company began to voice general ap...
half weeks pay. Sheila leaves a message on Wandas machine saying that she will pick up the dolls that evening, and a check for her...
like knowledge itself, is secure. Indeed, according to Plato correct opinion is a guide to knowledge. To be correct, opinions th...
and Aristotle are philosophers who discuss virtue. Yet, Yu (1998) claims that when it comes to virtue, neither Aristotle or Confu...
distinguishes between the activities of the practical and intellectual virtues, with the activities of political virtue having a s...
a significant element of their philosophies, with each man sharing many aspects with the other, while at the same time upholding t...
who displays unconquerable courage. In this manner, Milton portrays Satan as a heroic figure, and elicits sympathy for him. As Sat...
suggest that both love and hate can be taught (Plato). We can further extrapolate from that to conclude that if a nation is in har...
(Marquand, 1997, p. 1). Dennis Pigman, a minister of the Assembly of God and a former chaplain on the Arkansas death row, believes...
see past all the trappings. We see the essence of the other person. We see their potential. We practice what St. Paul wrote: "Love...
the foot of power!/Nothing care I for Zeus" (Aeschylus). In other words, Prometheus will not succumb to tyranny and a power that r...
virtue is something that people can live with on a daily basis. Virtue is equated with doing the right thing in the present. Ideal...
dew that falls at night as weeping for the demise of day, "For thou must die" (Herbert line 4). The second stanza focuses on the...
adherence to well-established procedures. Within that framework is room for individual development and performance, but always wit...
in order to insure passage to the underworld. The Underworld in this mythology was not a particularly happy place; it was a gloomy...
In five pages this paper examines the leadership construct and the idea of virtue as it is featured in The Prince by Niccolo Machi...
In four pages the ways in which Aristotle believes virtue is acquired within the perspective of prudence as discussed in his treat...
In five pages this essay contrasts and compares the views of these ancient philosophers regarding the patience virtue. There are ...
so morality, for Aristotle is defined by mans choices towards ethical virtue (1098a16). In Book II of "Nicomachean Ethics," Ari...
In five pages this paper examines this novel within the context of humanity's virtue as it emerges from conflicts of freedom v. co...
In five pages this report discusses ethical egoism as it relates to the normative ethical theory of Plato. Three sources are cite...
An ethical analysis of Jonson's satirical work is presened in a paper consisting of a six page discussion that the world is driven...
In ten pages this paper discusses how Christian virtue is reinforced through the pagan villain in this Medieval epic. Two sources...
In six pages this paper considers relatives of people suffering from debilitative diseases such as Alzheimer's and concludes that ...
perceived as many as a disruptive social group, but for the members, there is no greater ethical or virtuous element than the dedi...