Short Paper 2 “How would Aristotle respond to Utilitarianism?” How would Aristotle respond to Utilitarianism? The Definition of “Utilitarianism” is an ethical theory holding that the proper course of action is the one that maximizes the overall "good" of the greatest number of individuals. It is thus a form of consequentialism‚ meaning that the moral worth of an action is determined by its resulting outcome. The most influential contributors to this theory are considered to be Jeremy Bentham
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Criticism in architecture: does aesthetics matter in architecture? „Urgent questions which confront the architect are indeed philosophical questions‟ (Scruton 1979). In the letter of Goldberg (2003)‚ criticism in architecture is considered as an audience guide to appreciate good design: The purpose of architecture criticism in the general media is to create a better educated more critically aware‚ more visually literate constituency for architecture… In contrast‚ Baird mentioned: Today criticality
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In my opinion‚ the proposed approach to the criminalization of drugs would not be feasible. I believe this because federal drug laws are usually questionable‚ drug prohibition creates more opportunity for crime to occur‚ and the economical aspect of money (in the billions) being funneled towards criminal businesses and or organizations. The first reason I believe that the approach to criminalization of drugs would not be feasible is because most‚ if not all‚ federal drug laws are questionable in
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As an actor‚ how would you perform Masha and Medvedenko at two points of the play‚ communicating their relationship to the audience? Masha is the daughter of the estate manager‚ and the wife of Medvedenko. Throughout ‘The Seagull’ Masha’s unhappiness towards the life she bears is emphasised‚ this can be demonstrated through her clothing as she is only seen wearing black which typically symbolises death and sadness. Masha claims‚ “I’m in mourning for my life. I am unhappy”‚ this transfers the meaning
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Eric Meyers English 051 Mr. Wilt 12/08/10 Technology Today Today’s technology is progressing faster than anyone has ever expected and is changing the way that we live our lives. Technology is helping us in some ways‚ but it is also hurting us in other ways. The biggest change that we are experiencing is the way that we communicate. We have many different ways to communicate with each other‚ especially compared to 20 years ago. We now have cell phones that can do just about anything and that
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in almost two decades The Reliable Pharmaceutical Service management team developed a strategic plan‚ the key element of which is a major effort to streamline operations to improve service and reduce costs. Application Architecture Plan For the application architecture plan‚ the determined solutions for the 5 year plan of streamline operation to improve services and reduce costs are to apply the following: 1. Supply chain management (SCM): Implement systems that seamlessly integrate product
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3) How does Augustine attempt to reconcile the fact that an all-powerful‚ all loving God could allow these things to happen? Be sure to provide an account for both human generated evils and natural evils. Given Hume’s account of ideas‚ how would he likely respond to Augustine’s account? Who do you think provides the more compelling response? Augustine is a well-known philosopher who is known for describing what a “free will” is and that it is something that every single one of us has. A free will
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The Technology of Today in the Classroom Today Technology of Today That may be a subjective question. But it’s likely that many educators would give answers that fall in the same ballpark‚ students collaborating and discussing ideas‚ possible solutions‚ project-based learning‚ designed around real world contexts‚ connecting with other students around the world‚ on topics of study‚ immersing students in a learning experience that allows them to grapple with a problem‚ gaining higher-order thinking
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refer back to the past‚ trying to bring it back‚ I would recall the period between the sixth century A.D. and the fourteenth. My architecture in emphasis would be the Islamic Architecture. Although it is still present‚ it has lost many of its originality in identity as it was influenced by modernism. Thus‚ I would bring it back in its fullest original identity without depriving it from the evolutionary touch of recent technology. My reason behind it would be to revive the auto-sustainable systems used
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Do you think Technology is effecting our youth today? Do you think it is a bad influence? Do you think it’s becoming a problem with their learning? Because of technology today more students are more advance and proficient in school with their school work. With technology being used today in the schools‚ households‚ etc. students are more advanced in their classes and school work. They can do assignments on their laptops and email them in that same day. They can even use their cellular device
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