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    Utilitarianism Notes

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    Utilitarianism Key Features • • • Relativist Theory – – – – – – – No Absolutes Morality Depends on individual circumstances Happiness is the most important thing Quality and Quantity of Happiness need to be taken into account The Measure of Usefulness or Fittingness for purpose an action may have Teleological Ethical theories such as Utilitarianism tend to rely on the principle of utility It is the way of measuring how useful an action is in bringing about the consequences that we desire Equality

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    Act Utilitarianism The theory of Utilitarianism was first developed by Jeremy Bentham who was a philosopher of the 18th century. Bentham developed this theory to create a modern and rational approach to morality which would suit the changing society. Bentham’s theory Act Utilitarianism has many strengths and weaknesses. A Strength is that this theory is considers the consequences and happiness which an action has created. This is because Act Utilitarianism is a teleological theory where actions

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    least sum of pain. (Hedonism). We can divide his theory into three parts: His view on what drove human beings‚ and what goodness and badness was all about. ( The motivation of human beings) The principle of utility‚ which is his moral rule The hedonic calculus‚ which is his system for measuring how good or bad the consequence is. The motivation of human beings Bentham maintained that human beings were motivated by pleasure and pain‚ and so he can be called a hedonist. He said‚ in principles

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    decision processes of fast Vs slow fashion consumers’ and it explores the main differences between fast and slow fashion consumers regarding their consumer decision process making. The second article was written by Karen Miller in 2012 with the title ‘Hedonic customer responses to fast fashion and replicas’ and it mainly focuses on pleasureseeking activities or luxury-fast-fashion.The third article I used was conducted by Veronica Gabrielli‚ Ilaria Baghi and Vanni Codeluppi also in 2012 with the title

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    Fitness Program

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    Physical Fitness Program for June Shannon from “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” show June Shannon is from Mclntyre‚ Georgia. She is a mother of four children. All of her four children had different fathers‚ but all of her four daughters live with June Shannon. One of her daughter name Alana Thompson is a child beauty pageant. She is proud of her daughter Alana Thompson‚ another name for Alana is Honey Boo Boo. June was never married to any of her child’s fathers. As of right now she has been in a relationship

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    and is excellent for a high-intensity workout with low-impact on the knees. Because the feet stay planted on the elliptical‚ the chances are low that this will hurt the knees. Just like the treadmill‚ the elliptical machine is easy to adjust to get the heart rate to the fat-burning zone. Unlike the treadmill‚ the elliptical is easy on the knees. 4.

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    Energy Systems

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    During exercise the body uses up large amounts of energy in three different ways. The ATP/CP system‚ anaerobic system and the Aerobic system all combine during periods of exercise to allow our bodies to continue exercise or playing sport. Most sports have a major system which takes up the bulk of the energy production during the activity and the timing in switching from one to another. This plays a major role in success in the playing arena. In a sport such as Australian Rules football it is important

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    Chapter 16 Helping Consumers to Remember Cognitive learning Cognitive learning occurs when information processed in short-term memory is stored in long-term memory. Rehearsal involves the mental repetition of information or‚ more formally‚ the recycling of information through short-term memory. The amount of elaboration (the degree of integration between the stimulus and existing knowledge) that occurs during processing influences the amount of learning that takes place. • Intentional

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    Walking Jogging Treadmill Sit - ups Hamstring Jogging Jumping Rope Aerobic tapes Weight room equipment Quadriceps Heel toe walking Calisthenics Step aerobics Free weight Triceps Stretching Low impact aerobics Sliding Stability ball Trunk EFX Medicine ball Shoulder Stepper Traverse wall Calf Walking Jogging Jogging Rope Jumping Type of Exercise Exercise Time Intensity/reps. Warm - up Walking on treadmill 3 mins. Low

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    Fitness Equipment Market

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    Fitness equipment industry has a huge growth potential as only a fraction of urban India practices workout regularly Overview •Fitness equipment market worth INR XX bn in 2008 •Fitness equipments can be classified as – Cardiovascular Equipments: Treadmills‚ Stationary bicycles‚ Stair climbers‚ Rowing machines‚ Elliptical cross-trainers Weight Training Equipment: Weight lifting machines‚ barbells ‚ various types of benches bars and racks Market Size and Growth INR bn 100 B a% W 2008 X Y 50

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