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    There are five condition of risk that can be covered by takaful concept. Firstly is to cover the property. This means that‚ an individual or company can insured their property to the insurance company. In case‚ anything happen 2 their property‚ they will get compensation from insurance company. There are many types of property such as house‚ factory and many more. Secondly is takaful company also covered the types of vehicles such as car‚ van and so on. Nowadays‚ there are many of incidents happen

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    An NJHS member has many traits that make him/her a valuable member‚ but I believe an NJHS member should exude certain characteristics that best promote the NJHS community. In my opinion having leadership is a skill that is beneficial to everyone. An effective leader can positively influence their peers and surroundings. A leader has self-confidence and will go forward when others hesitate‚ they strive to aid and support others for the betterment of their community. Leadership is very important and

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    aunt Mrs. Touchett arrives in America. She decides that Isabel needs more opportunities to fulfill her potential than she will find in America and so she invites her to return to England with her. Throughout Isabel’s character many of the strength and weaknesses of the American character was revealed. Isabel embodies James’ idea of the American spirit and attitude. Isabel brought with her from America that she was not ready to give up or exchange her liberty and independence. She was energetic

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    Everyone has different character traits‚ some that can be seen as virtues. Even the most unpleasant person has virtues; however‚ they may be a victim to those virtues. In Chinua Achebe’s novel Things Fall Apart‚ he writes about a man named Okonkwo who has many virtues‚ yet he is seen as a victim to them. His virtues can be seen as the cause of his downfall. Three virtues that Okonkwo is a victim to are strength‚ masculinity‚ and determination. Okonkwo is a very strong man. His strength is both physical

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    feats of strength that almost no mortal could accomplish. Psychologically‚ it makes sense that Hercules would look for wisdom at such a time from the Oracle and that he would face his demons by engaging in endless trials of his virtue. Of course‚ his incredible strength and superhuman power secure his place in legend. Nonetheless‚ his need for purification‚ which draws him into action‚ is at its core a human rather than a divine aspect of his being. Juxtaposed with the extreme strength of Hercules

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    definitions of moral virtues and how they are acquired. He reaches an implicit conclusion that performing virtuous actions is not sufficient for counting as virtuous by arguing that one must perform virtuous actions in the manner of truly virtuous people in order to become virtuous. This essay will thus analyse the structure of Aristotle’s argument on the relationship of virtuous actions to one’s virtuous character. In Aristotle’s first premise for his argument‚ he contends that moral virtues are a form

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    comparing the just man and the unjust man. The just man is happier compared to the unjust man. Furthermore‚ after the long argument about the character of the tyrant (587b)‚ Plato resumes the main argument and compares the just and unjust man. He mentions that there is appetite‚ spirited‚ and rational desires (437b -580d). These desires determine one’s character. There are three main points here. When Plato argues that fundamentally there are three different desires‚ I think this a reasonable argument

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    dialogue named Gorgias. In this dialogue‚ Plato discusses virtue originated upon rhetoric‚ which relates closely to his theoretical scheme of defining the suitable existence of humans. Plato does an impeccable job mapping out rhetorical situations to construct this piece as a well thought out rhetorical figure. While focusing on the first sections of Gorgias‚ Gorgias himself tells Socrates that rhetoric relates “to the greatest…and the best of human things‚” however‚ Socrates does not seem to believe

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    the human existence‚ they see the sense of human living in triumph of different contentment. Condemning Epicureans‚ Stoics proposed another view and their concept included ethical and moral laws that denied the leading role of happiness but established the principle of logic and rational mind in the life attitude. They prove that sufferings and pain can be used for reaching important knowledge and‚ what is more‚ are the normal part of our existence. The Stoics look for opportunities of human freedom

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    Cardinal Virtues: Chapter 3 The Great Gatsby In the final line of chapter 3‚ after revealing Jordan Baker’s “incurable dishonesty‚” Nick Carraway says the following about himself: “Everyone suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues‚ and this is mine: I am one of the few honest people I have ever known.” (64) What are the Cardinal Virtues? Cardinal basically means the most basic or hinge elements‚ therefore the cardinal virtues are the positive qualities that all other virtues are

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