People hurt other people because they either don’t like them or they’re scared. Sometimes people hurt others because they don’t believe in the same gods as the rest of the country/state. Why? Because they feel that if they can get rid of one man who doesn’t respect the states/countries gods then they can stop anyone else from doing so. Take Socrates for example. Socrates was tried for “corrupting the youth” and “refusing to worship the gods of the state and introducing new deities”. They found him
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What makes ppl virtuous...... Virtue is defined as "the quality of moral excellence‚ righteousness‚ and responsibility" (Pg.73) While studying what makes a virtuous person their character rather than actions are studied. Honesty‚ courage‚ moderation‚ compassion‚ wisdom and loyalty are a few examples of the characteristics of a virtuous person. (pg.82) Virtue is the moderate option. For example a person can be greedy or a person can give everything they have away‚ but the person
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presentation about Amish life. He showed their clothes. He told us that the Amish came from Germany. He told us that the Amish want to be separate from society. They don’t have electricity‚ so they use lanterns‚ also they don’t have cars they use buggies. I learned many things from the presentation. Firstly‚ the Amish are peaceful people. They don’t involve themselves selves in wars and fights‚ secondly‚ their religion is Christianity. They take the rules of the Bible literally. For example‚ in the Bible
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Happiness is the meaning and purpose of life‚ the whole aim and end of human existence.”–Aristotle By Dave Hood Many of the great philosophers have attempted to answer the question: What makes people happy? World religions‚ such as Christianity‚ have attempted to explain what makes people happy and how to live a happy life through faith‚ the belief in God‚ by reading scripture‚ by living life according to the moral code‚ and by the religious doctrine imposed by the church. The philosophy
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“Facebook makes people closer and creates a completely new social network apart from the real world. It is reliable on nowadays communication.” Please comment. In February 2004‚ facebook was launched to public as a new type of communication platform. It is a website operated social network service and users of facebook may create their personal profile‚ add other users as friends‚ and exchange messages‚ which all their updated information will be notice to their friends. Also‚ users may join common
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Video Games Have Negative Effects Video games are addicting too many people around the world. These video games play a huge role in people’s lives‚ and today over 50% of all people play some type of video game. With this large amount of gamers‚ there are so many that are negatively impacted in numerous ways. Although there are few benefits with video games such as; educational purposes‚ improving social skills‚ and stress relief‚ there are more bad things including academic failure‚ social isolation
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Campbell English 112 12 March 2013 Dieting Makes People Fat Obesity has become a huge issue in society today. Over 60% of Americans are overweight or obese today. Persuasion from the media has damaged the minds of the public‚ forcing them to think that there is a certain “image” that one must have in order to be considered good looking (Physical Health). Crash diets are being used as an attempt to follow the stick skinny image that celebrities have set for woman today. The only problem with these
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Poverty makes People Suffer Many people suffer every day and wonder how they are going to survive. If they have enough strength to continue through the day. Poverty is something that some people have to deal with an everyday basis. Even Jo Goodwin Parker suffered poverty. Jo Goodwin Parker states that poverty worn out all your pride because of the things these kind of people have to do‚ to be able to survive. For example‚ many people eat off the trash cans in the street because they got no
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• Religions make people bad. While consciously pursuing your spiritual development is commendable‚ joining an established religion such as Christianity‚ Islam‚ or Hinduism is one of the worst ways to go about it. In this talk I’ll share some reasons why you must eventually abandon the baggage of organized religion if you wish to pursue conscious living in earnest. Examples: On Easter Sunday of 2008‚ 11-year-old Kara Neumann of Weston‚ Wisconsin‚ suffered waves of nausea as she lay motionless
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WHAT MAKES PEOPLE HAPPY For me there are many things that can make people happy in the world. Making someone happy is a matter of being sensitive to one’s needs. Many pursue the common approach of knowing what the other wants in order to bring them happiness‚ but the truth however is that we don’t need to know what they want. Instead‚ we should be observant to the delicate of their aspirations. An effective method to know what can make people happy is to be sensitive to their concerns. If we truly
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