Aakash Mansukhani University Writing Gitlin Exercise 3.1 – Sources Sources used for Compassion & terror J.M. Coetzee‚ The Lives of Animals‚ ed. Amy Gutmann (Princeton‚ N.J.: Princeton University Press‚ 1999). Nussbaum‚ Upheavels of Thought: The Intelligence of Emotions (New York: Cambridge University Press‚ 2011)‚ chaps 6-8. Batson‚ Daniel. The Altruism Question (Hillsdale‚ N.J.: Lawrence Erlbaum‚ 1991). Clark‚ Candace. Misery and Company: Sympathy in Everyday Life
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history‚ compassion has been an essential sentiment necessary for proper human interaction. Compassion allows people to put themselves in the position of others and strive to understand the problems‚ while feeling the emotions coupled with said problems. It is often asserted that a redeeming quality this vital must be an innate part of human beings‚ a characteristic that a person is genetically predisposed towards. Contrarily‚ it is claimed that an emotional skill as benevolent as compassion‚ must be
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What does compassion really mean to me? It means to show empathy to someone who is hurt or who got their feelings hurt. Like‚ Elie Wiesel‚ Elie was a Holocaust survivor. He cared for everyone. Compassion meant a lot to him because no one showed compassion. Compassion means to me too‚ show love to someone like Elie Wiesel did. Also‚ to show kindness towards others‚ even if they don’t deserve it. That’s what compassion means to me! The Nazi’s and Hitler showed no compassion during the Holocaust
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Analysis on the Concept of Hope from the Perspective of Nursing Hope is a powerful thing; it can be the only thing some people hold on to when everything else has failed them. It can also provide patients with something to focus on when experiencing times of trouble or hardship. It is also an abstract concept that can have many meanings and can be interpreted many different ways. Nweze‚ Agom‚ Agom‚ and Nwankwo (2015)‚ focused on the concept analysis of hope from the perspective of the nursing discipline
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Nursing 701: Theoretical Perspectives of the Discipline Quality of Life: A Concept Analysis Kayla L. Chesley North Dakota State University Instructor: Norma Kiser-Larson Introduction What does quality of life mean? How would a person define the concept of quality of life? Philosophers have studied questions similar to these in the aspect of what constitutes a “good” life for hundreds of years. There really is no certain date to the origin of quality of life as a specific term. In the years
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The Concept Analysis of Pain Jennifer N. Fain Chamberlain College of Nursing Nursing 501 May 2014 The Concept Analysis of Pain Pain is the most frequent nursing diagnosis and the most common problems for which patients in the clinical setting seek help (Mobily‚ Herr‚ & Kelley‚ 1993). Pain refers to an unpleasant‚ distressful and uncomfortable feeling. Several studies have showed that unrelieved pain can affect the quality of life of the individual‚ cause physical and
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Compassion If you look up compassion in the dictionary‚ you will see the following definition: Deep awareness of the suffering of another coupled with the wish to relieve it. The construct of compassion is not clearly defined in psychological literature. We define compassion as a feeling of sorrow or concern for another person’s suffering or need accompanied by a subsequent desire to alleviate the suffering. Compassion is an emotion: a short-lived feeling that anyone may experience.
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In the essay "Fatigue‚" Jane Brody explains what fatigue is and why many people are affected by it today. Fatigue is considered to be a very common complaint among people. The causes of fatigue today are very different from what they use to be. Unlike what many people think‚ fatigue is not commonly related to excessive physical exertion. Brody discusses the three different types of fatigue. There is physical fatigue‚ pathological fatigue‚ and psychological fatigue. Physical fatigue is the overworking
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metabolism‚ associated with many other energy-demanding processes. There has been extensive research on the ergogenic effect of carbohydrate ingestion during endurance exercise‚ (Jeukendrup‚ 2004) as some studies suggest that the main contributors to fatigue during endurance exercise are dehydration and carbohydrate depletion (Jeukendrup‚ 2011).
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growing concern in health care. The concept of health literacy may be derived from Nola Pender’s Model of Health Promotion. The theory notes that individuals possess unique characteristics and experiences that influence their actions‚ behaviors‚ and motivations (Petiprin‚ 2016). Concept analysis remains a means to strengthen and refine concepts‚ which stand as the basis for theory development (Walker & Avant‚ 2011). Therefore‚ by constructing robust and clear concepts‚ sound theory development will occur
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