The idea of applying a belief system that focuses on the strengths of students rather that the deficits may seem foreign to special education teachers. It has been customary practice for teacher of students identified with disability labels to access their students’ deficiencies and develop an individualized education plan that includes interventions to address those areas of need. The perspective of neurodiversity positive niche construction goes against the entire idea of what has been the foundation
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civil rights focuses on concerns about deontology. Duty-based ethics also known as deontology says that certain life obligations should take priority over other considerations. Both Ward and Davis were acting under the principle that God himself is against homosexuality so Christians should follow his view that
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exhibit diverse views. The virtue theory‚ the utilitarianism theory and deontological theory are the same in some ways but very different in others. The views from these theories are different on morality and ethics‚ so it is harder to know which theory is right . Virtue ethics theory says that we should look at the character of a person rather than their actions. Aristotle claims that a virtuous life is easy‚ and that living a virtuous life makes people who live that way are happy
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Enchiridion‚” Epictetus argues ideas in which people fail to understand the difference between the things in one has in control and what surrounds them. Perhaps one of the strongest claims that Epictetus gives is that one lacks to distinguishing the two points the external world and the internal world. Epictetus believes that many do not notice what is in more in value and they expect more than what is able to take in control‚ which makes them unhappy. In this paper‚ I will argue that Epictetus argument
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Situation Ethics is an agapeistic ethical theory; the Christian concept of unconditional love is the guiding principle of this theory. This theory was devised by Joseph Fletcher in the 1960s as a radical Christian ethic. It argues that agape is the only guiding principle in morality. This is taken from the golden rule in Christianity (love your neighbour as yourself). Agape is different from all other types of love like sexual love: it is unconditional. Situation Ethics rejects legalistic ethics where
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Paper on Individual Skills and Strengths Introduction On this paper I will be trying to explain and talk about certain skills that I believe I posses and how those skill work and help me to achieve my goals in life and in my professional life. There are many types of skills and is not until we sit down and think about what skills are and how is it that we use them‚ that make us reaklize who we really are. There are social skills‚ basic personal skills and professional skills‚ there is so much
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has the ability to experience. It can either come from indulging desires or come from mental and or spiritual happiness in which two great philosophers have studied and mastered in great depth. Although Epicurus and Epictetus both had very strong opinions to this argument‚ Epictetus showed that it is necessary to have a knowledgeable understanding of what is giving you that satisfaction. With his idea we see that it is important to see the big picture in order to be happy rather than Epicurus’ simple
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non-dualistic relation of determinism and free will‚ and maintained that the individual acting in accord with the nature of the cosmos is virtuous. Despite existing within the single totality of the determined universe‚ the Stoic sage can achieve complete autonomy by calmly accepting external events and by concerning himself only with how he chooses to act upon what is within his power. The sage and philosopher Epictetus taught Stoicism in first-century Rome‚ and although none of his original writings
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Analysis The strengths listed through the Gallup’s Strengths-based leadership applies to one’s professional work life and personal life. The area of harmony allows one to have the ability to allow participants within interdisciplinary groups agree upon a common idea even though everyone has differing points of views. They see common ground areas where people are able to agree upon a common decision within group discussions. This characteristic becomes applicable within the hospital work environment
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Kantian Ethics Strengths: It overcomes the problems of acting on inclination and whether this does or doesn’t lead to moral behaviour. Inclination and emotions are too changeable and inconsistent to base morality on such feelings The Categorical Imperative is a powerful set of principles that prohibit acts that would commonly be considered wrong‚ e.g. theft‚ murder‚ and fraud. *It is independent of religion; this makes it accessible to all human beings because it appeals to reason alone
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