1. What is ethics? What is morality? Ethics is the philosophical study of morality. Morality refers to the belief of right and wrong‚ good and bad‚ beliefs that can include judgments‚ values‚ rules‚ principles and theories. 2. In what ways are we forced to do ethics? What is at stake in these deliberations? A person is forced to do ethics every time they exam any feeling‚ choice‚ or action concerning right or wrong. The thing that is at stake when doing ethics is a person’s values.
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Huckleberry Finn‚ it is obvious that Mark Twain had an opinion on freedom and what it is. Jim‚ a black slave‚ and Huck‚ the white child who helps free Jim‚ have pretty much the same views of freedom. The difference is that Huck has gotten it‚ and Jim is trying to find it. To Jim‚ freedom is more physical: freedom from slavery and the possibility of being sold; to Huck freedom is more of the freedom of authority figures telling him what to do and how to live; to me‚ freedom is a little bit of both. Freedom
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What is power? -Having control over others -Ability to make decisions - “Top of the food chain” -Ability to take charge -Affecting other people Definition: Ability to act or produce an effect Legal or official authority‚ capacity‚ or right Possession of control‚ authority‚ or influence over others Physical might Mental or moral efficacy Political control or influence Think of someone you believe is powerful. What makes him/her powerful? My mom is powerful because she has the
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What is Reality? What is reality? In my mind‚ reality is defined by the individual. It is not a single‚ or whole entity that is the same for everyone. What this implies is that each person has control over their own reality. It varies from person to person but also intertwines. Individual realities can interact with each other which add up and ultimately create other joint realities until an intricate “web” of realities is made that represents the world. I would consider myself an existentialist
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There are an infinite amount of what-ifs in history. What if the soldier that had Hitler in his scopes actually shot and killed him a bit earlier? What if one party in the Cold War actually attacked and initiated World War III? What if the Titanic steered clear of the iceberg? What if the Mayflower capsized? What if John Wilkes Booth was exposed on his way to Ford’s Theatre? What if the people of Pompeii evacuated the area of the volcano? What if Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were stranded
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What is knowledge? What is knowledge? The question is hard to answer. People are not sure what is knowledge and the philosopher too. in dictionary meant that : the fact or condition of knowing something with familiarity gained through experience or association; acquaintance with or understanding of a science‚ art‚ or technique; the range of one’s information or understanding; the circumstance or condition of apprehending truth or fact through reasoning. According to the philosophy knowledge have
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after many encounters between two people for a deeper connection. What is the definition of a friend? A friend is‚ according to the Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary is‚ "one attached to another by affection or esteem." Many people make new friends‚ best friends‚ that they can count on for anything. Others have wishy washy friends that are there when they need something. In general‚ there has to be countless definitions of what a friend could be. Although there are many definitions of a friend
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WHAT IS ARCHITECTURE? Architecture is constructed around the formation of a design idea. Before defining what architecture is‚ one must first look at the designer and the process of design. Jane Anderson sums up the definitions of these ideas; “There is no one right answer in architecture.” This makes the definition of architecture hard to discover‚ however‚ easier to explore. Throughout history theories incorporate information on these architectural characteristics and attempt to explain them
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Vitale 1 Jamie Vitale Ms.Geter Eleventh Grade AP Language 19 October 2014 What History Lies In Downtown Newnan Photography is not just about taking a picture and saying it looks good or about looking at what is only being seen‚ but it is also about taking a picture through the lens in which the person feels the effect of the picture being taken and in which the person is able to be doing the seeing. While walking through downtown Newnan and grasping the attention of the old history markers‚ downtown
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What is an American? The definition of who an American is‚ or what an American is varies from person to person. Perspectives about this subject can turn controversial because what one’s opinion about who and what an American is may be completely different than another’s. The bottom line is that America is a nation filled with a diversity of cultures. Regardless of what other people may suggest that an American is‚ I think that someone who has migrated to the United States and has lived here half
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