Confucius: The Ideal Person Ijeoma Ukwuoma REL/133 December 5‚ 2013 Joshua Scruggs Confucius: The Ideal Person According to Confucius‚ the ideal person must be educated and exhibit good moral character. This perfect person is the junzi which is translated as “superior person‚” but can also be translated as “noble person.” Confucius believes the virtues that guide the junzi should be practiced from childhood so that these virtues and ways of relating to the world come naturally. Some of these virtues
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1 -Moral awareness is the first step along the path to ethical behavior. -It begins when an individual realizes that a moral principle is in danger or notices an ethical code being violated. -Awareness of ethical dilemmas in a situation is far from automatic. Many authorities allow unethical behavior to go on not because they are being malicious but simply because they don’t realizing that an ethical standard is in jeopardy. 2 -The video I’m about to show is a great example of low moral awareness
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Business Code of Ethics For Rezgo to succeed‚ we must earn the respect‚ confidence‚ and trust of those we aspire to serve. The most significant factor in earning your respect and confidence is to act and conduct business in an ethical manner. Unethical business practices foster ill-will between customer and community‚ not only toward a particular business firm‚ but toward business as a whole. Rezgo has made a commitment to display leadership in ethical decision making by following these fundamental
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The religious ideals of New England society shaped its early history. The Puritans shaped religion‚ social life‚ and government in North America to their ideals. The term puritan means a strictness in morals or religious matters. It’s often applied to cultural traits found in literature and social attitudes‚ with emphasis on education and hard work. The Puritans’ also used the Mayflower Compact for the development of government principles. The Puritans’ belief in government came from the Mayflower
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ENC 1101 1/25/2010 Famine‚ Affluence‚ and Morality In his article “Famine‚ Affluence‚ and Morality“‚ Peter Singer says that humans have an obligation to the poor and starving; based on the assumption that suffering and starvation is bad. The assumption‚ that there is something morally wrong with having human beings starved to death should make one question whether they have a duty to the poor. Peter examines whether an affluent society like ours has any moral obligation to the poor in this
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role of education is to teach facts‚ not morals.” Certainly‚ teachers have a long list of responsibilities every day. The most important one of course is enriching the minds of our children. A large amount of their time is spent with teachers throughout the week and they become one of children’s biggest influences. Sure‚ their major responsibility is to teach them reading‚ writing and arithmetic‚ they also have an obligation to encourage the right morals as well. In many cases teachers become
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Shakespeare indicates features that make up an ideal man. Through various character’s representations and actions the reader can to discern Shakespeare’s Ideal Man. By defining his Ideal man and its opposites‚ Shakespeare introduces the common theme of masculinity. Firstly‚ Macbeth symbolizes the anti-ideal man‚ in other words the anti-hero‚ of the story. Through his mistakes and flaws the reader tends to understand Macbeth’s contrary: the Ideal Man. Even if at the beginning Macbeth is presented
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Import Relief Investigations “Earnings Management During Import Relief Investigations” was written by Jennifer J. Jones. It illustrates her study and examination of the effects of managing reported earnings to alleviate the costs of tariffs and quota increases on import businesses. The ITC or (United States International Trade Commission) conducts relief investigations on companies that import goods so they can make a determination on the import relief rate. The ITC sets the import relief after reviewing
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foundational to Asian cultures. Ideal Person for Confucius was one who focuses on the real world and provides guidelines for how people should live their lives. “Moral character of the ruler is the wind; the moral character of those beneath him is the grass. When the wind blows‚ the grass bends.” (Kenyu 12‚ 19). (www.mythencyclipedia.com)His goal was to create gentlemen who carry themselves with grace‚ dignity‚ and good moral character and be well-spoken. In describing the Ideal person according to Confucius
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Service Management Service Event Observation Evaluation HB-105 Student Name Chen Yaohua Name of Business/Organization: Starbucks Time/Date of Visit: 9/5/2014 Location: Eppley Center Type of Business/Organization: Retail Food Service Service Non-Profit Big Box Contract/Dormitory Lodging Government Grocery Quick Service Finance Public Svc Department Store Family Dining Communications Other
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