Short Paper #1 – Aristotle v. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. and Aristotle find common ground in the idea of a distinction between just and unjust laws; however‚ Aristotle finds distinction in society’s understanding of the purpose of the law through extensive reasoning‚ while Martin Luther King‚ Jr. defines a just law as a law based on social mores and the “Law of God”. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. claims distinction between just and unjust laws on moral responsibility or the “Law
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Jasean currently lives with his mother and siblings. Jasean’s sibling has delinquency or criminal record. Jasean sometimes obeys his mother. Jasean is consistently subject to appropriate consequences for bad behavior and sometimes receives appropriate rewards for good behavior. His mother always practices good supervision. Nevertheless‚ his mother clearly disapproves of his behavior. Jasean’s home features some conflict that is distressing and some conflict‚ but it is well managed by Ms. Moore’s
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Aristotle‚ Immanuel Kant‚ and John Stuart Mill all discuss their philosophical systems‚ each striving to uncover the standard that guides morality. In Nicomachean Ethics‚ Aristotle outlines his system‚ beginning with the Chief Good towards which everything aims. The Chief Good is happiness‚ and is achieved through a life well lived. A life well lived results from performing our characteristic activity well‚ and humans’ characteristic activity is reason. Thus Aristotle uses reason to differentiate
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In Macbeth by William Shakespeare‚ Macbeth could be considered as a tragic hero as defined by Aristotle. Namely‚ Macbeth is of noble stature and although he has a character flaw‚ his fate is not wholly deserved. Too late‚ Macbeth realises that he has been tricked; leading the readers to pity him. According to Aristotle: “a tragic hero is a character of noble stature”. It is seen that Macbeth is a respected nobleman as he is titled “Thane of Cawdor and Glamis”. “Brave Macbeth” is a mighty warrior
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Idea Cellular INCLUSIVE BUSINESS CASE STUDY IDEA CELLULAR’S INCLUSIVE BUSINESS MODEL When Aditya Birla Group took over‚ Idea’s new management reoriented the company’s strategy to focus network expansion mostly in India’s remote areas where demand is both high and underserved. The company also built a distribution network of 1‚520 branded service centers and more than 700‚000 multi-brand retail outlets around the country as of March‚ 2009. These investments have enabled Idea to serve customers
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The Greeks had many ideas that contributed to the big concept of happiness. One of the many ideas that I learn from Greek philosophies is the idea of Agnostic‚ From a Greek meaning “unknown” or “unknowable”. This is commonly used to describe a person who does not patiently disbelieve in god but who asserts that nothing about god‚ including his existence‚ can be known for a certain. Another concept that compromises the idea of happiness is morality‚ in other words‚ depending on your beliefs distinguishing
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Charles Darwin’s Ideas After reading the book “Origin of Species” by Charles Darwin‚ I would place Darwin halfway between “creative genius” and “spin doctor” if there was a spectrum. The way he thinks and examines a theory was really outstanding‚ even the extraneous amount of research he has accomplished was there to back his theories up. Reading the book made me realized that he did “borrow” the ideas from other people‚ such as Charles Lyell‚ Jean-Baptist Lamarck‚ William Paley and Thomas Malthus
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In the play‚ Hamlet written by Shakespeare‚ several central ideas are developed through the course of the play by different literary devices. Hamlet is the main character who had lost his father recently in the beginning of the play. Hamlet’s father was the King of Denmark who then becomes the Ghost. Claudius married Hamlet’s father’s wife and seized the crown. The central ideas; Revenge and Family Ties relate by Family Ties build and give reason to Revenge throughout the play; revenge is developed
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‘The idea of God is incoherent’ discuss. (30 marks) I will be discussing how the idea of God is incoherent due to many of his traditional attributes being mutually incoherent. God cannot possess many of his attributes together because they simply do not make sense. First is God’s omnipotence. He is said to be all-powerful‚ for example it is said in Genesis that “God created the heavens and the earth”. His omnipotence is shown in the creation of the world and how the world still ceases to exist
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According to him‚ the essence of education is the recognition of a child as a soul and developing its other faculties. He is of the view that the education must begin with as well as build on sound theoretical understanding of the child. Aurobindo’s idea of education is holistic in that all the five aspects of child’s activities namely the physical‚ the vital‚ the mental‚ the psychic and the spiritual are included in his proposed curriculum of a child. Spiritual values are also emphasized by him through
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