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    The Book of Virtues by William J. Bennett. It was published on November 1‚ 1993 by Simon and Schuster. It was an anthology edited by William J. Bennett. The book is intended for the moral education of the young and is divided into the different virtues namely self-discipline‚ compassion‚ responsibility‚ friendship‚ work‚ courage‚ perseverance‚ honesty‚ loyalty and faith. Bennett has collected tales and stories and compiled it into one book. It was a type of fiction. The authors of each story used

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    prove that sufferings and pain can be used for reaching important knowledge and‚ what is more‚ are the normal part of our existence. The Stoics look for opportunities of human freedom and the way to be happy regardless of external circumstances. Stoic virtue includes strength of will‚ courage‚ dignity‚ and maturity. According to stoic doctrine‚ everything has a price that reason can reveal. the price of happiness is personal detachment from external conditions; peace of mind comes from indifference to

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    Comparison This paper will compare the similarities and differences between virtue theory‚ utilitarianism‚ and deontological ethics. This comparison will provide a description of the differences in how each theory addresses ethics and morality‚ and a personal experience to explain the relationship between virtue‚ values‚ and moral concepts as they relate to one of the three theories. Virtue theory states that person’s character is the deciding factor in ethical decisions. Virtue ethics applies that the

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    many cultural and religious beliefs about the dead that must be respected. So as I believe in presumed consent‚ I think the family after full explanation still has the right to refuse. This is a matter of Virtue-based ethics “Ethics is more than a matter of rules; it is a matter of ideals. When virtue is at stake compliance is not enough”. I believe most people will donate and there will be fewer cases of people who don’t. Why leave them in distress which would give organ donation an evil characteristic

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    Conquest by Criminal Virtue In Machiavelli’s The Prince‚ he plunged into how a prince could bulwark his position once he reaches the top. One of the many ways of how to secure a prince’s position is conquest by criminal virtue. In conquest by criminal virtue‚ Michiavelli said that a prince secures his position when he reaches the top because it takes a long time and a lot of hard work to prosper. So to make sure no one takes away their position‚ the prince crushes his opponents and earns obeisance

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    To what extent do modern versions of Virtue Ethics address the weaknesses of Aristotle’s teachings on virtue? Aristotle’s idea of Virtue Ethics was influenced by his belief that all things and all humans have a purpose (a telos). For him a complete explanation of something has to include its final cause or purpose which essentially is to realise its potential. Virtue Ethics itself is concerned with the characteristics of a person rather than how a person behaves and it is this he outlined in his

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    ceased in 1978‚ its GDP has grown 13% per annum and is generally proving to be the springboard for western products. For example‚ Guadong is Procter and Gamble’s second largest market worldwide for shampoos. Entering the Chinese market Patience is a virtue‚ creativity is a must! More open than the Japanese market‚ nevertheless the careful cultivation of special relationships from influential people down to the everyday consumer is important in doing business. The word for this is guanxi-Chinese for

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    Vice Virtue Essay After viewing the films Remember the Titans and Seven in class it made me realize all of the things in the media swirling around vice and virtue. Nearly everything we use as entertainment in the media revolves around these seven cardinal sins‚ the vices‚ and the seven cardinal virtues. The truth is our society today thrives on these things; many times we will not watch or listen to something that is all good‚ the evil is needed to supplement the entertainment factor. Our society

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    people debating the merits and benefits (or lack thereof) of the pipeline such as money‚ jobs and increased traffic in areas along the pipeline. I will analyze the keystone pipeline under the ethical theories of Utilitarianism‚ Duty/Rights Ethics and Virtue Ethics. Merriam Webster defines utilitarianism as “a theory that the aim of action should be the largest possible balance of pleasure over pain or the greatest happiness of the greatest number”. Looking at the pipeline from this perspective‚ the

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    Applying Virtue Ethics in the Real World MGT407 M1:A1 03 – MAR – 2012 Read the Ethical Dilemma on page 106 of the Nelson & Quick text. Answer the following questions. 1. Summarize the dilemma. 2. Using consequential‚ rule-based‚ and character theories‚ evaluate Juanita ’s options 3. What should Juanita do? Why? ------------------------------------------ Whenever a young child is faced with a dilemma or reaches and ethical crossroads so often a parent

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