utilitarian ethics on the so-called “greatest happiness principle‚” an idea originally enunciated by Frances Hutcheson (16941746)‚ one of the founders of the Scottish Enlightenment. Put simply‚ Bentham believed that the goal of ethics was to promote “the greatest happiness of the greatest number.” Interestingly enough‚ Bentham went on to say that happiness consists in experiencing more pleasures than pains. That is‚ Bentham connects the welfare of the greatest number to a hedonistic view that
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Acid Strength Grade 10- Science (chemistry) 11/23/2012 Mariana Boff Acids Strength Acids are substances that contain hydrogen atoms which detach to form hydrogen ions when the acid is dissolved. Acids are divided into two main categories: the strong and weak acids. The stronger ones are very corrosive and can cause severe skin burns‚ here are some examples: nitric acid (HNO3)‚ hydrochloric acid (HCl) and sulfuric acid (H2SO4). The weaker ones are less corrosive and when in touch with the
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Do you think mental strength is just as important as physical strength in sports? After reading “Why We Run?” by Bernd Heinrich and “What Could Be Better than a Touchdown?” by Kelefa Sanneh‚ I agree-mental strength is just as important as physical strength in sports. In the excerpt “Why We Run?” the author Bernd Heinrich explores the physical‚ mental‚ and evolutionary processes that drive humans to run. In the article “What Could Be Better than a Touchdown?” examines how an easy touchdown generated
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Michael Tran Period 2 Mr. Gerdes December 2‚ 2010 Strength in Stripes Without rhetoric‚ literature would be terribly bland and so writers make a valiant effort to enhance their text with such devices. But what use is an interesting text if it is not understood? How could any point be made if the syntax is not well received? In The Tiger Is God‚ written by Stephen Harrigan‚ that is not the case. Harrigan uses such devices to state his point so clearly it seems to almost flow onto the
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I think my desire to learn new things is my biggest strength.As it is said "The only constant is change". And the only thing that can keep you going through the change is the desire and ability to learn new things. I am always open to new ideas and opportunity to learn different things.After completing my bachelors in computer engineering I got an offer for a job in which I had to do programming in flash‚ which was completely new to me. But I gave my 100% to learn it and performed really well when
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Section 5 Strength of Materials BY JOHN SYMONDS Fellow Engineer (Retired)‚ Oceanic Division‚ Westinghouse Electric Corporation. J. P. VIDOSIC Regents’ Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering‚ Georgia Institute of Technology. Late Manager‚ Product Standards and Services‚ Columbus McKinnon Corporation‚ Tonawanda‚ N.Y. DONALD D. DODGE Supervisor (Retired)‚ Product Quality and Inspection Technology‚ Manufacturing Development‚ Ford Motor Company. HAROLD V. HAWKINS 5.1 MECHANICAL
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come to believe -after receiving some of my students´ feedback- that as a non-native speaker I did fairly well in teaching my lessons in the first two weeks. The students compared me to other non-native teacher they had been taught by before (in other Celta courses) and confirmed that I provided 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
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Title of the story: Unity is Strength Author: Patrick Dakum Title of book/magazine: moral story (internet) Author: unknown Characters: The king‚ the mouse and the doves Setting: One day beneath a Banyan Tree Moral: When you work together‚ you are stronger and always be down to Earth. Vocabulary: Flock of doves- a group of doves There was a flock of doves that flew in search of food led by their king. Encourage- to give confidence or hope The dove king encouraged them to fly a little further
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to be myself these days‚ so I don’t regularly think about what I have been through to be who I am today. I am not certain of how many more mountains will take place in my life for me to climb‚ but I only know that I am ready to climb them because of the ups and downs I’ve climbed in the past. Playing piano today is one of my hobbies that I enjoy doing. Many years ago when I was in the process of learning‚ playing piano was nothing but stressful‚ laborious‚ and simply another mountain to climb
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4-2 MAIN IDEA Find the greatest common factor of two or more numbers. Greatest Common Factor VENN DIAGRAM The Venn diagram shows the prime factors of 12 and 18. 1. Which factors are in the Prime Factors Prime Factors of 12 of 18 New Vocabulary Venn diagram greatest common factor (GCF) overlapping section? What does this mean? 2. Is the product of 2 and 3 also Math Online glencoe.com • Extra Examples • Personal Tutor • Self-Check Quiz • Reading in the Content Area a factor
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