How would you explain Aristotle’s main points in his Ethics to the average person: In Aristotles ethics he explains that we have to find out what makes something flourish or what makes something good at what it does. There are all sorts of examples that can be used but we will use a hammer as an example. What makes a hammer a good hammer‚ a hammer should not break when you use it to pound a nail into wood‚ it should not deform or bend when used‚ and if it is a good hammer you might get a life times
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considered monotheistic? Despite Hinduism having thirty three million gods‚ it is nonetheless considered a monotheistic religion. In this essay‚ I will thoroughly explain why it is monotheistic and not polytheistic. The definition of monotheism is the belief in a single‚ omnipotent god‚ whereas polytheism is the belief in many gods. Hindus explain that the gods are merely various forms of a single Supreme Being. Similarly‚ philosophical texts advocate a pantheistic (the belief that a god or gods is identical
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Explain the aggregate supply in the short run. In the short-run‚ the aggregate supply curve is upward sloping. There are two main reasons why the quantity supplied increases as the price rises: 1. In the short-run‚ the nominal wage rate is fixed. As a result‚ an increasing price indicates higher profits that justify the expansion of output. 2. An alternate model explains that the AS curve increases because some nominal input prices are fixed in the short-run and as output rises‚ more production
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Explain the verification principle and the challenges (consider whether Ayer’s response to the verification principle is sufficient) – Explain the falsification principle and challenges The Verification Principle was founded by the logical positivist movement which was highly supported by the philosophical group the Vienna Circle. They created a principle that suggested that a statement was only ever meaningful if it was able to be verified by an actual personal experience. There was an exception
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The purpose of this paper is to explain my interest in ELL Education. ELL is English language Learner. These are students that are from different backgrounds that require some type of instruction that is modified in the English language. This is an interest that I personally have due to seeing the increased need for many students. In this paper‚ I will explain more in depth the reasons for choosing this topic. If we take a brief look at ELL and what it is‚ we will see that ELL students are those
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Explain the principles of Adult learning and the learning cycle. Motivation –Adult learner needs to understand the need for the learning without feeling intimidated or offended. Trainers need to build rapport and welcome the learners into an open and friendly climate. Trainers should set an appropriate level of concern depending on the importance of the objective‚ bearing in mind that learning is best received in a low to moderate stress setting. An appropriate level of difficulty needs to be
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cannot understand English very well‚ the clinic would provide her with interpreters or her relatives (son‚ husband) translate for her. 2) Explain medical terminology in easy-understanding way. When I need to provide consultation regarding diuretics‚ I will describe this new medication as water pills‚ which let the patients
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Explain Descartes version of the ontological argument? Ontology is the branch of philosophy that explores the whole concept of existence. Thomas Aquinas argued that a reason as to why the ontological argument does not work is that we do not know what God is‚ Descartes disagreed with this. Descartes‚ who was a very influential mathematician‚ philosopher and scientist‚ believed‚ similarly to Anselm and Plato previously‚ that human beings mind’s are imprinted with concepts such as equality‚ cause‚
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1.1 Explain the function of assessment in learning and development. Assessment is a way of finding out what learning has taken place. It enables the assessor to check what level of knowledge‚ skills and competency the candidate has throughout the qualification or programme. It starts with the assessor sitting down with the candidate at the beginning and creating an assessment plan for each stage of the candidate’s chosen course. 1.2 Define the key concepts and principles of assessment
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location or point in time and act as though it has been solved. The space that is produced is a temporary fix to the problems that arise in capitalism‚ but as long as we continue to create space‚ the cycle of growth and collapse will continue. 2. Explain what is “spatiotemporal
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