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    Patriotism What I Think About Patriotism Is….. That Patriotism Is a Large Class Of Word’s That are linked to the Virtues of Membership to Participate in Relationships‚ or for example. Friendship‚ Community‚ and or Citizenship. And i also think that another fact is that people Should have Respect. They should let people be who they are and they deserve To be Having Freedom and Religion Built in Trust and courage. They should have pursuit of happyness. They should have Freedom of religion.

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    Kimberley Mitchell November 24‚ 2014 PHI-3404-01 Professor Daniel Jove Aristotle’s Intellectual Virtues and Moral Virtues Every art and every inquiry‚ and similarly every action and pursuit‚ is thought to aim at some good. That good is happiness‚ which means living well. Health‚ wealth‚ and luck are necessary for happiness. All human action has an end‚ a purpose. There are two types of ends; 1) end for something else 2) end in itself‚ common. For example‚ we go grocery shopping to buy food

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    1. In what ways did the historical context from which virtue ethics emerged shape its basic principles? Presocratics‚ regarded as the first philosophers‚ brought the term logos to philosophy (literal translation: ‘word’; also denotes ‘logic’‚ ‘argument’‚ ‘reason’. Aristotle’s concept of Virtue Ethics regards humans as rational animals‚ implying that ‘logos’ is purely a human trait. Known as Plato’s most gifted student‚ Aristotle disagreed with his teacher’s view that the “essence of reality

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    Utilitarianism is defined as ethic based on consequences. An act‚ either it is morally wrong or good is acceptable as long as the end outcome is greater. In this essay on utilitarianism‚ I would argue Peter Singer’s calculus preferences‚ equality is for all living being but sacrificing one for greater good is plausible. Counter argument of Immanuel Kant’s moral deontology claim‚ it is immoral to consider a human being as a means to an end. John Mills’ actions are right as long they promote happiness

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    built this device‚ and even less people consider the virtues that engineer learned in their undergraduate degree. Consider the outcomes of this scenario if the person who built that device was not a virtuous human being. Virtue ethics is a branch of philosophy which seeks to answer the question of what kind of person one should be. It was originally proposed by Aristotle who argued that all things have a purpose in this world‚

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    Nicomachean Ethics on Moral Virtue Aristotle believes that virtue‚ or excellence‚ can be distinguished into two different types. One being intellectual virtue‚ and the other being moral virtue. Aristotle encompasses intellectual virtue as being philosophical wisdom‚ understanding and practical wisdom. He considers moral virtue to be of liberality and temperance. Aristotle distinguishes between the two types using his previous argument about the irrational element. Aristotle shows that the irrational

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    Sin and Virtue. What is the difference? Christian society deems a “sin”‚ as an action or motive that is against God and his commandments. Some view a sin as merely the act of being immoral or inhumane. But in reality‚ who are we to judge whether a person has committed an offense? In this day and age we have altered views on what society should consider moral(virtuous) or immoral(sinful). So how specifically do sins and virtues differ in Steinbeck’s views‚ society’s views‚ and my personal views. Steinbeck

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    way into hell. Through these beliefs and virtues Franklin created a plan to achieve moral perfection. Although finding the task somewhat more difficult than he first imagined he stayed with his convictions and deduced thirteen virtues to improve upon and follow. These virtues were: order‚ silence‚ temperance‚ resolution‚ frugality‚ industry‚ cleanliness‚ tranquility‚ chastity and humility. Now how did he come up with the virtues and what did the virtues consist of? After concocting this ingenious

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    talents and virtues‚ knew he may never be flawless‚ yet he strove to be anyway. He applied imperative ethical goals on a day to day basis and practiced productive habits. Benjamin Franklin embodied numerous significant characteristics that certainly led to his many successes. Benjamin Franklin imposed remarkable moral values when he created the thirteen virtues. He formed a procedure to conquer each of these virtues‚ starting with temperance. Franklin strategized to master one virtue a week‚ yet

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    FORGIVENESS IS A VIRTUE Forgiveness is a word that we use lightly in the world today. Forgiveness is more than just a three syllable word‚ it is a word that keeps this world moving. What I mean by that is‚ without forgiveness‚ everyone would go around in the world hating each other for everything. Jesus tells us that no one is perfect‚ so how can we expect people not to make mistakes? The definition of forgiveness is "excusing a mistake or offence". That is pretty simple

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