Aristotelian Ethics & Distributive Justice Concern with material equality as the central form of distributive justice is a very modern idea. Distributive justice for Aristotle and many other writers for millennia after him was a matter of distributing what each ought to get from merit or desert in some sense. The idea of equality was arguably anathema to Aristotle and most other theorists‚ including Catholic philosophers‚ until modern times‚ indeed until the nineteenth century. A common view was
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West was examining photographic plates‚ taken by the Schmidt telescope‚ and discovered a comet in the constellation Microscopium. This comet became known as Comet West (C/1975 VI). The C stands for the 3rd comet discovered in the year 1975 and‚ of course‚ the 1975 because that was the year it was discovered. Once it was discovered‚ they started calculating its orbital path to see how close it would come to the sun. Comet West turned out to be much more spectacular
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tangibility has implications for the ease with which consumers can evaluate services and products. Other studies suggest that intangibility cannot be used to distinguish clearly between all products and services. Bowen (1990) and Wyckham‚ Fitzroy and Mandry (1975) suggest that the intangible-tangible concept is difficult for people to grasp. Bowen (1990) provides empirical evidence to support this view. Onkvisit and Shaw (1991) feel that the importance of intangibility is over-emphasised. They believe that
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Can Attitude Predict Behavior? Correspondence Principle—in Levels of Specificity Stability of the Intention Qualities of the Person Qualities of the Situation According to Ajzen and Fishbein’s (1975) approach‚ there should be a high relation between a person’s intentions to perform a particular behavior and his actual performance of that behavior. Essentially then‚ the behavior is really not very difficult to predict. If one wants to know whether or not an individual will perform a
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Martin Luther King once said “The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character‚ that is the goal of true education.” The 1960’s and 1970’s were a time of change‚ and new ideas. During this period many things changed socially. Society was attempting to do away with segregation and break down the wall between races and genders. Education is the exposure of students to as many different experiences as possible‚ both through academic
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heart-warming in the sense that we see Amir return to his childhood‚ as he flies a kite for the first time since the winter of 1975. “The last time I felt a rush like this was that day in winter 1975. The reader is presented with an exuberant Amir‚ evident by the language he has selected. The reader also finds it pleasing to see how Amir has recalled a positive moment from the winter of 1975 and not being overshadowed by the rape of Hassan. Although it is unlikely that Amir will ever be able to forget that
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from 1 to 30 cm. (Caldwell 1975) Stomatopods are a group of crustaceans that belong to the class Malacostraca‚ along with familiar crustaceans such as crabs‚ lobsters‚ and shrimp. The malacostracans are defined by their unique bauplan‚ which consists of a segmented body divided into three distinct tagmata: the head‚ thorax‚ and abdomen. All living stomatopods are represented by four families: Squillidae‚ Lysiosquillidae‚ Gonodactylidae‚ and Bathysquillidae. (Caldwell 1975) A typical stomatopod
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Chapter 32: The Cold War and Decolonization‚ 1945–1975 1 CHAPTER 32 The Cold War and Decolonization‚ 1945–1975 INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter students should be able to: 1. Understand the causes of the Cold War and its political and environmental consequences for Europe‚ Asia‚ Africa‚ Latin America‚ and the two superpowers. 2. Understand the process of decolonization and illustrate the variations in that process by reference to concrete examples. 3. Understa
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primarily focused on the role of affluence. The impact of population growth on carbon dioxide emissions has received less attention. This paper takes a step forward providing such empirical evidence‚ using a data set of 93 countries for the period of 1975-1996. The paper has following findings. (1) Population growth has been one of the major driving forces behind increasing carbon dioxide emissions worldwide over the last two decades. It is estimated that half of increase in emissions by 2025 will
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Memory- Task 1 Evaluate the usefulness of the three models of memory (multi-store model‚ working memory model and the levels of processing model) and discuss practical implications of memory research. Atkinson and Shiffrin ’s Multi- store Model of Memory (1968) hypothesises that there are three stores for memory; Sensory memory‚ short term memory (STM) and long term memory (LTM). The theory states that a memory passes through each of the stores and that the importance of the memory determines which
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