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    Question 7: Aristotle says we cannot really be happy without certain external goods that are not fully in our control: good family‚ friends‚ financial security‚ children‚ beauty. Do you agree? Do our external circumstances determine if we have a good life? Or can we have a good life by becoming independent of external circumstances? Answer: Before I begin to explain my answer to the first question‚ I think it’s important to note that Aristotle acknowledged the existence of contention between what

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    Aristotle believed that even kings and rulers must obey the law‚ however‚ many rulers during that time felt they were above the law and did not convey that sense of equality that Christian theology represents. However‚ they presented a similar article to the

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    What is the Golden Ratio? Most people are familiar with the number Pi because it can be found in so many different math problems and equations. There is‚ however‚ another irrational number like Pi. This number isn¡¦t as well known as Pi however. This number is called Phi. This number is also called the golden ratio. The golden ratio is equal to the square root of five plus one‚ divided by two. If you work this out it comes out as 1.618033988749895. This is also the only number that if squared

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    Gold Bear Golf‚ INC. 1. The professional auditing standards have a set of five management assertions. Of the five assertions‚ three are very important in regards to the Paragon audit. The descriptions below‚ audit procedure is explained that would have ensured the audit was completed accurately. a. Occurrence- The management assertion that ensures a particular transaction actually happened. In the case of a construction company such as Paragon‚ this could be verified by going to a job site and

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    Gupta Empire thrived in their Golden age. A Golden age is a time of peace‚ delight‚ and affluence. Still don’t understand what a Golden age is? Just take a look at India. Beginning in early 312 BCE‚ with the revolutionary leader Chandragupta II. His strong leadership abilities lead India into a golden age that is still remembered today. A golden age has to reach its peak somehow‚ and that’s where government‚ literature‚ and sciences come in. The Gupta Empire was a golden age because of its governmental

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    It’s been almost a decade since the classic teen movie "Mean Girls" hit the silver screen and this 30th of April 2014 would mark its 10th anniversary. The film has become iconic for its amazing comedic screenplay‚ written by the talented Tina Fey and its realistic portrayal of high school drama. From backstabbing popular girls to the art-nerd revenge‚ Mean Girls characters has surely taught female movie-watchers few important life lessons about high school‚ girl world and womanhood in today’s society

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    philosopher‚ Aristotle. He was an amazing individual who possessed a massive amount of talents‚ from mastery of rhetoric to interest in physiology. Aristotle lived during the fourth century B.C. in ancient Greece. The culture of the Greeks during this time differs greatly from our present day life and times. Aristotle came into contact with many great men of history‚ from Plato his instructor and mentor to Alexander the Great‚ conqueror and ruler of the east. The works of Aristotle have left many

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    April 25th‚ 2014 Professor Nemoianu PHIL 320.08 Aristotle Essay Nicomachean Ethics‚ by Aristotle‚ is about the ultimate end‚ good‚ and final cause of human life. According to Aristotle‚ all human acts aim at some end that humans consider to be good. The highest human good is that act that is an end in itself. That good is happiness. Although many may think that happiness is a feeling‚ Aristotle believes happiness to be a flourishing way of life. A flourishing way of life is the function that

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    CEO planned to operate a hotel which is closed to the Zurich as Switzerland is already a potential market. However‚ there are lots of competitors and it was a big challenge for this project. Expansion of Zurich Airport (Political factor) The Golden Arch Hotel is located close to the Zurich Airport‚ thus the target market is business traveler. In 2001‚ Zurich was on the way of upswing. The occupancy of Hotels around Zurich was high and gained benefit from this market growth. Furthermore‚ Swissair

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    2124/27/2013David Maldonado| | In On the Soul‚ Aristotle approached the concept of the soul from an essentially scientific perspective‚ employing elements of biology and metaphysics that encompassed everything from the concepts of substance‚ form‚ and matter‚ to those of potentiality and actuality. While Christians and other religious faiths have traditionally deemed the soul to be an immortal entity that lives on after physical death‚ Aristotle viewed the soul as united with the living body‚ and

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