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    Taught Me Purple

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    Taught Me Purple by Evelyn Tooley Hunt My mother taught me purple Although she never wore it Wash-Gray was her circle The tenement orbit My mother taught me golden And help me up to see it Above the broken molding Beyond the filthy street My mother reached for beauty And for its lack she died Who knew so much of duty She could not teach me pride Type of Poem: Symbolism Title of book: Prentice Hall (Literature Silver) Page number : 551 In Taught Me Purple by

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    Virtue and Ideal Person

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    perfect person that can see beyond of what usual or normal people can see. It is called Junzi. This person is not born from in a day‚ but it is prepared to show his humanity at its best since childhood‚ “and the virtues have been practiced for so long that the whole Confucian manner of relating to the world has become completely natural” (Molloy‚ 2010). The ideal person is known to be at its perfection‚ but he does not qualifies himself as perfect‚ instead is humble‚ and admits he can commit errors as

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    What The Buddha Taught

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    “What The Buddha Taught‚” by Walpola Rahula is a faithful account of the Buddha’s teachings and acts as an introduction to Buddhism’s various facets. Taken from multiple ancient documents‚ “What The Buddha Taught” gives a broad overview of pillar stones of the religion including “The Four Noble Truths” and the “Noble Eightfold Path” namely. With regards to idea of permanence or impermanence‚ the Buddha states that all things in this world are in a state of constant flux with all things changing every

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    Aristotle's Four Virtues

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    Aristotle‚ one of the greatest philosophers of all time‚ had four main virtues. Moreover‚ these four virtues are courage‚ temperance‚ justice‚ and prudence. Furthermore‚ in Aristotle form of thinking he taught that courage was critical for the conservation of communities and the continuance use of ethics (Starling‚ 2002). He defined courage as willing to take risks and not be a coward. Moreover‚ the second virtue is temperance and Aristotle defines it as having restraints against something (Starling

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    What is ‘Otherness’ in Popular Music and How Can ‘Otherness’ Be Taught in Higher Education By Matthew Clyma Gooderson Matthew Gooderson! Page 1 of 23 Introduction This practitioner research based project will take on the form of a composition task designed for foundation degree‚ popular music students. Teaching composition‚ unlike other subjects like mathematics‚ is not just about technical information and skills‚ where there is a clear idea of “right” and “wrong.” Teaching someone

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    It is true that each author speaks virtues that are common to both the medieval and ancient times. Aristotle being so cunning during his era introduces virtue or excellence consisting of two parts moral and intellectual which can be taught‚ it is not possible to change what is naturally imprinted. Moral education is tangible through habits and experiences. Virtue can be achieved‚ not easily; it takes more than one characteristic to meet it. Dr. Gibbon has firm opinion on heroes‚ they shouldn’t just

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    Virtue Ethical Theory

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    start to understand where ethics belongs in the journey of life‚ which leads me to what I am going to discuss‚ virtue theory. I will explain and offer an evaluation of this theory’s strengths and weaknesses‚ as well as what it means to be virtuous. Aristotle believed that there are two types of virtue: intellectual virtues and moral virtues. Intellectual virtues are taught and moral virtues are developed through habit. (Richard Kraut‚ 2012). He believed that you are not just born a virtuous person

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    Plato’s Republic: THe Virtues I. The Virtues In Robin Waterfield’s translation of The Republic‚Socrates attempts to give a definition of justice. At the end of Book II he began a detailed description of the construction of a good city. The good city is a relation to the human soul‚ and its four virtues. In the following paper I will discuss the virtues‚ what they are and where they are found. Also discussed will be the foundation‚ arrangement‚ and the interconnectedness with each one.

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    84 RUSSIAN STUDIES IN PHILOSOPHY Russian Studies in Philosophy‚ vol. 42‚ no. 1 (Summer 2003)‚ pp. 84–95. © 2003 M.E. Sharpe‚ Inc. All rights reserved. 1061–1967/2003 $9.50 + 0.00. D.V. BUGAI Plotinus’s Treatise On the Virtues (I.2) and Its Interpretation by Porphyry and Marinus Manibus tatianae magistrae As is well known‚ Plotinus’s philosophy served as the starting point for the development of all Neoplatonism. It created the basic schema that set the framework for the thought

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    The Can Can

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    Writing about literature - an essay THE CAN-CAN: WHAT CAN AND WHAT CAN’T? By Huy Phát A popular provocative dance move in the Broadway shows in 1950s has been chosen as the title for this short story “The Can-can” of Vivante about a man having a love affair while his thought was wandering around “somebody doing the can-can”- his wife back home. The can-can therefore does more than just being the title‚ its repeated recurrence in the story recognizes itself as a noteworthy symbol and also contributes

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