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    differences between Hume’s ’natural’ and ’artificial’ virtues. I will first give Hume’s explanation of why there is a need for a distinction or classification of virtues‚ and the basis on which he makes the distinction‚ before describing the two categories and their criteria. I will look at the problems with Hume’s account of the distinction‚ particularly justice. Finally I will describe how the various problems cast doubt on Hume’s distinction. Hume’s Virtues and the need to distinguish In discussing the

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    strength on God

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    Question: How Should we live our life arrcording to the bible Ephesains 4:29-32 1.Give example of Corrut Communication? 1Corinthians 15:33- The word corrupt means bad‚ decayed‚ rotten and applied to animal substances. Tree is of a useless character that produces no good fruit Matthew 7:17. Let No corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth- As unsvoury speech‚ foolish talking‚ unprofitable‚ profance otaths‚ curses and imprecatuons ‚ lies‚ That why in Colossians 4:6‚ the Appostle exhorts

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    Virtue Ethics asks the decision maker how the people affected by the decision can achieve happiness. This value states that there is no formula to find a correct decision‚ but the decision maker should consider what behaviors their virtues require in the situation and what impact their behaviors will have on their virtues. Luke must make a decision based on whether telling his brother about the development or keeping the information confidential will uphold his virtues and ensure the

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    the most easily understandable explanations in the field of ´lexis´. Even though sometimes it did not work out as planned‚ I know that one of my major strength lies in explaining things in an extremely simple way. I enjoy teaching vocabulary by creating little stories. Not only but also do I derive from my tutors´ feedback that a further strength of mine can be spotted in lesson planning. Although I need to express my aims more succinctly and clearly the lesson plans are sound‚ clear and thorough

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    Strength and Weakness

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    relations with my friends and peers. I am also a good team player. while working in avinashi systems pvt ltd we had to work in a team of 4. I always tried to maintain cohessiveness and harmony among the team members. AS knowing your strength is imporatnt to iunderstand and utilize your abilities and potential‚ it is as imporatnt to know about weaknesses‚ so that you can overcome it and improve yourself personally and proffesionally. My biggest weakness that I have recognized is that

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    It is said that Nicomachean ethics were named after either Aristotle’s son or father as they were both named Nicomachus. Aristotle believed that happiness is what makes a person pure. To make this one virtue true‚ Aristotle believed that there were four moral virtues that worked together; the virtue of great soul‚ justice‚ practical judgment and being a truly good friend. From Aristotle’s notes‚ are ten books written from his lectures. Aristotle was believed to have his thoughts on ethics based

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    Plato’s approach to virtue is strongly related to SocratesEserious dilemma: how can we ever learn what we do not know? There may be two alternatives for this question’s answer: we already know what we are looking for‚ in which case we don’t need to look‚ or we don’t know what we’re looking for‚ in which case we wouldn’t recognize it if we found it. As it is impossible to learn anything‚ Socrates proposed that it is significant to acknowledge that we already know what we need to know. This is Plato’s

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    Characters- be they villains‚ vagrants‚ kings‚ or commoners – are the essence of Shakespeare’s plays. The essence of anything lies in the set of attributes that render it the characteristics of its substance‚ purpose and function. In Shakespeare’s play‚ “Macbeth”‚ the essence of the play are the characters. Shakespeare uses a variety of different characters and all of them carry a different idea about our society. This includes kings‚ who carry the idea of chivalry‚ majesty and kindness; villains

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    Nicomachean Ethics on Moral Virtue Aristotle believes that virtue‚ or excellence‚ can be distinguished into two different types. One being intellectual virtue‚ and the other being moral virtue. Aristotle encompasses intellectual virtue as being philosophical wisdom‚ understanding and practical wisdom. He considers moral virtue to be of liberality and temperance. Aristotle distinguishes between the two types using his previous argument about the irrational element. Aristotle shows that the irrational

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    utilitarianism‚ deontology‚ and virtue ethics. Utilitarianism is the act of looking at the results and/or penalties of something and choosing to act in a way that yields the best results for the utmost outcome. Deontology is treating other people with respect and dignity‚ treating others as we want to be treated. Virtue Ethics concentrating on the significances of the act we wish to evaluate‚ or the reason or rule that guides the action‚ we look at the character of the person performing the act

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