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    Aristotle Moral Virtue

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    are also wrong. This never-ending debate would never cease‚ therefore our efforts would render useless. A common ground is required for some kind of agreement between us. In The Nicomachean Ethics‚ Aristotle provides us with a more universal meaning for virtue‚ more specifically regarding honor. Aristotle states‚ in Book IV‚ that the honorable man “does not run into trifling dangers‚ nor is he fond of danger‚ because he honors few things; but he will face great

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    Introduction to Realism 1. What are the basic tenants of Realism in literature? In art? The main‚ basic tenants of Realism in literature include‚ importance is given to character rather than whole plot‚ responds negatively/attacks romanticism‚ emphasis on morality‚ and character goes through a type of realization which often is a self-realization. Realism in art has a different basic principle. Its basic tenet can be described as an artistic approach to imitate and capture nature using a paintbrush

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    with him against moral realism. I do not agree with his point completely but‚ i will show and give kudos there they are needed. In addition with my argument i will be introducing our good friend David Hume and his argument in opposition for anti-realism. Lastly‚ i will offer my personal opinion on ways i disagree and yet‚ agree with some aspects on moral realism. Realism as described by Michael Smith falls into the realm of two objective goals that realism described by him needs to

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    Handbook of Mixed Methods in Social and Behavioral Research‚ 2nd ed. Sage Publications‚ 2010. Realism as a Stance for Mixed Methods Research Joseph A. Maxwell George Mason University Kavita Mittapalli‚ Ph.D. Independent Researcher and Program Evaluator‚ MN Associates‚ Inc. (Fairfax‚ VA) and Adjunct Faculty‚ Argosy University (Washington‚ DC campus) and American University (Washington‚ DC) Philosophical realism‚ a currently prominent approach in the philosophy of science‚ is gaining increased attention

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    Comparing the political theories of any two great philosophers is a complex task. Plato and Aristotle are two such philosophers who had ideas of how to improve existing societies during their individual lifetimes. While both Plato and Aristotle were great thinkers‚ perhaps it is necessary first to examine the ideas of each before showing how one has laid the groundwork and developed certain themes for the other. Plato is regarded by many experts as the first writer of political philosophy.

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    Aristotle’s ethical theory and how it conflicts‚ if at all‚ with our contemporary worldview. Aristotle is one of the most well known philosophers in history. He was born in 384 BC in Stagira‚ which is in Macedonia. His father was personal physician to the king of Macedonia at that time‚ Amyntas. He lived until 322 BC when he died at a family estate in Euboea. Aristotle is credited with many great accomplishments during his time. He was pupil to a great mind‚ as well as a teacher to great leaders

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    Plato and Aristotle attempt to arrive at a set of moral principles dealing with‚ what is considered good and bad and with moral duty and obligation. Plato believed that concepts had an ideal and universal form which lead to his idealistic philosophy. Aristotle believed that universal forms were not linked to an object or concept but needed to be analyzed on its own. Although Aristotle was a student of Plato‚ he did not necessarily agree with Plato’s theory on morality. Aristotle was more focused

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    second book of The Politics‚ Aristotle digresses from Plato’s recommendations and provides a counter framework for what he believes is an ideal state. The best ideal state according to Aristotle is one that is not ruled by philosopher kings. This main feature of rulership is what distances Aristotle from Plato. Is it natural for there to be a group of philosophers ruling? Is it natural that these philosophers must be removed from private life? These are the questions Aristotle deals with in the second

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    Analysis Between Dutch Baroque and French Realism Johannes Vermeer Jean-Francois Millet The Milkmaid Woman Baking Bread Circa 1657-1658 1854 45.5 x 41 cm 55 x 46 cm Rijksmuseum‚ Amsterdam‚ Netherlands Rijksmuseum‚ Otterlo‚ Netherlands Oil Painting Oil Painting Dutch Baroque vs. French Realism Throughout the ages‚ art has been one of many ways to communicate with our history. Every painting‚ drawing‚ sculpture‚ etc. tells us a story of that time period and if we

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    sight". This is the foundation of human knowledge Aristotle presents us with in Book Alpha of the Metaphysics. The next question which we must naturally ask ourselves is‚ How? How is it that we can have any knowledge at all? We by our very nature desire to know and we love the senses in themselves but what is the relationship between the two and by what faculty are we able to call anything knowledge once sense perception has occurred? Aristotle sets up as his faculty for knowledge both the active

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