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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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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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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How Would You Describe Yourself? I am punctual‚ dependable and can be counted upon to finish what I start. I get a great deal of satisfaction from knowing that I have done something well and on time. For example‚ at my present job‚ I was given different work orders every day. It was my responsibility to finish the orders and make sure they all met quality and safety standards within a specific deadline. On occasion‚ I had to familiarize myself with the product and the production process. I was
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Features‚ Function and Importance of Received Pronunciation (RP) Date: 06.06.2013 Word Count: 1000 Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction ...................................................................................................... 3 2. History of RP ..................................................................................................... 3 3. Function and Social Importance of RP ............................................................. 4 4. Special Features of RP
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confined and treated in probably a horrible way. And who’s to say if Curley or the sheriff would get to him first. My best bet would be to happily put him to rest with all the other bunnies for him to forever pet in happiness.
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My father‚ John II of Castile‚ had my brother Alfonso and I with his second wife. My mother‚ Isabella of Portugal. My father had my other brother‚ Henry‚ from a previous marriage. I believe I was about three years old when my father passed. At that time‚ Henry became King Henry IV‚ I was left with very little memory of my father and Alfonso was left with no memories. The Spanish nobles at the time did not wish to have Henry as their king and preferred my younger brother Alfonso. Unfortunately‚ Alfonso
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Describe how you would want the audience to respond in the final scene (beginning from Eurydice’s entrance) The final scene of Antigone is where the tragedy of the situation is revealed; Creon‚ in simply doing what he thinks his right‚ has angered the Gods to the point where Antigone has died‚ Haemon has killed himself in fury with him‚ and Eurydice has also committed suicide upon hearing this news. The audience should feel sorrow; they should feel pity for Eurydice‚ as she hears the news. And they
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How do you respond to Gerald in An Inspector Calls? How does Priestley make you respond as you do by the way he writes? (30 Marks) The character of Gerald in An Inspector Calls is one that produces different responses; this is due to Priestley’s writing style. During the start of the play Gerald takes a low level status but by the end of the Play he is defiantly trying to save himself and the family. How does Priestley make us feel like that? Well it’s all down to the stage directions and how the
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dreadful war‚ and we have been living comfortably with Mr. Brewster. It’s been a good life‚ one with purpose‚ but lately I have been dismayed‚ and I can’t escape the growing feeling of guilt I have over Harold’s lost leg. One day I’m sitting in the enormous kitchen I’ve grown so fond of. The greasy‚ intoxicating smell of bacon circulates throughout the air‚ and the sun is warm honey spilling through the clouds and into the room. Mr. Brewster strides in like he is walking on air and sees the pain in
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