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    6 December 2013 Aristotle’s account of the Cardio Vascular system Aristotle’s description of phenomena in the living world‚ in particular animal anatomy and the causes of natural processes in the body‚ were far more advanced than that of his predecessors. His value of empirical research aided and ultimately enabled him to study a variety of natural phenomena. In this paper‚ I will focus on Aristotle’s account of the anatomy of the heart and its relation with a network of other organs (modernly

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    Cited: . "Aristotle ." Internaet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. IEP ‚ 21 2005. Web. 3 Nov 2012. Gill‚ N. S.. "Plato - Greek Philosopher." Ancient / Classical History. About.com. Web. 3 Nov 2012. . "Greek Philosopher Plato." AllAboutPhilosophy.org. AllAboutPhilosophy.org

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    Three Athenian philosophers flourished in Ancient Greece from 470 BC until 322 BC. They were Socrates‚ Plato‚ and Aristotle. These philosophers were famous for their "schools of thought." They questioned basic and widely accepted ideas. The works of these three men were the foundation for great western philosophy and still play a vital role in our evolution today. The lives they led influence the modern world greatly. The first of these three men is Socrates who lived from 470 BC until 399 BC.

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    The 4 main causes of WW1 were Militarism‚ Alliances‚ Imperialism‚ and Nationalism. Following the war‚ the nations of Europe needed to address these issues. I feel that the conditions outlined in the Fourteen Points would have been best to address the cause of the war. I think that it addresses Militarism by saying that everybody should reduce their armaments to where you can protect yourself. Its best fit because just in case someone invades then it’s a limit where you can fight back. I think

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    not narrated; and effecting through pity and fear (what we call) the catharsis of such emotions” (Aristotle). This is what the great Greek philosopher‚ Aristotle‚ believes a drama must have to be great‚ which he explains in his essay Poetics. Aristotle believed that it was possible to categorize works of art‚ namely dramas‚ as being better than another by the use of his “rubric.” Basically‚ Aristotle says that to be a great drama‚ the drama must: have a clear protagonist that the audience identifies

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    different race? I would always consciously try my best and answer them “Malaysian” instead. In 2010‚ our 6th Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Najib Abdul Razak made a new slogan called ‘1Malaysia’. The slogan ‘1Malaysia’ simply means calling for the cabinet‚ government agencies‚ and civil servants to more strongly emphasize ethnic harmony‚ national unity‚ and efficient governance. Ever since our Prime Minister spent RM38 million on the 1Malaysia campaign to emphasize racial unity in this country. The ubiquitous

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    Aristotle Virtue Theory

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    Aristotle Virtues Theory talks about doing the right thing because it is rights. Not doing the right thing because it benefits you or because something of your personal is at stake. It is also about understanding right from wrong and applying that knowledge to moral behavior. Aristotle believed that when making a decision morals tend to take over in more cases than none. The decisions that we make has to do with having the knowledge of understanding right from wrong. He also say that the right decisions

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    The views of Plato and Aristotle are different but to some extent similar. Plato was mostly known for Theory of Forms and Aristotle was basically known for his thoughts in metaphysics. Even though they both thought a bit differently they did agree in a few things‚ for instance‚ Plato and Aristotle not only impacted social life in the past but the future‚ in fact some still use it in today’s society. Plato was a student of Socrate’s. He founded the first University called Academy in the year 387

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    By Gerard Chretien Plato vs. Aristotle Numerous experts in modern time regard Plato as the first genuine political philosopher and Aristotle as the first political scientist. They were both great thinkers in regards to‚ in part with Socrates‚ being the foundation of the great western philosophers. Plato and Aristotle each had ideas in how to proceed with improving the society in which they were part of during their existence. It is necessary therefore to analyze their different theoretical

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    Sarah Bader Al-Din 6652179 Aristotle Essay CLA/PHI3380A Aristotle’s views have today come to shape the way in which people view things and how they think. In this essay I will be discussing the difference between continence and temperance and their relation to moral virtue and how it is possessed. I will explain what Aristotle’s view on knowledge‚ and how it the key to human life. When Aristotle describes moral virtue he describes it as something that “comes as a result of habit”(Nicomanchean Ethics

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