introduced in their literature‚ these concepts include citizenship and equality. Philosophers that have incorporated those concepts in their works were Aristotle and Plato. Aristotle’s focus on the concepts were included in his works called‚ “Nicomachean Ethics and Politics.” Plato use of the concepts‚ citizenship and equality‚ was shown in the Republic. The concepts of citizenship and equality will be displayed through a contemporary understanding of the United States by incorporating literature by
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d.). Retrieved December 4‚ 2010‚ from The Princeton Review: http://www.princetonreview.com/Careers.aspx?cid=63 Aristotle (1926). The "Art" of Rhetoric. (J. H. Freese‚ Trans.) London and Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Aristotle (1999). Nicomachean Ethics. (T. Irwin‚ Trans.) Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company‚ Inc. Fredrick‚ D. R. (2008). Rhetoric and the Pursuit of Eloquence. Hines‚ T.‚ & Bruce‚ M. (2007). Fashion Marketing - Contemporary Issues. Oxford: Elsevier Ltd. Hyland‚ V. (2010
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ARISTOTLE NICHOMACHEAN ETHICS 1. The Ethics of Virtue - Virtue ethics date back to Aristotle (325B.C.) in his Nichomachean Ethics. Aristotle’s central question: “What is the good of man?” 2. Supreme Good Happiness – supreme good chosen for itself and never for something else. More than a mere truism What is the nature of happiness? How do we achieve happiness? 3. Virtue and Function - Aristotle holds that happiness (or that which makes someone happy) is tied to the proper functioning
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What Is Ethics? Ethics is the part of philosophy that deals with good and evil. Ethics tries to answer questions like: • What actions are good? What actions are evil? • How can we tell the difference? • Are good and evil the same for everyone? • How should we make hard decisions that might help or hurt other people? The Four main studies of ethics are; • Meta-ethics‚ about the theoretical meaning of moral propositions and ethical opinions; • Normative ethics‚ an abstract set of principles
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SCHOOL OF LAW Year 2013-14 Term 1 LAW001 ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Instructor: David N. Smith Practice Professor‚ School of Law Tel: Email: Office: 6828 0788 davidsmith@smu.edu.sg School of Law‚ Room 4044‚ Level 4 COURSE DESCRIPTION Issues of ethics and social responsibility arise in all professions and all aspects of life. The failure to anticipate‚ recognize and deal effectively with these issues can have serious implications for individuals‚ companies‚ governments
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HUMA 12400 Yizhou Hu Luck‚ Virtue and Happiness The idea that non-virtuous people is possible to be better off than virtuous people like Priam seems to acknowledge that happiness is ultimately determined by luck. Indeed‚ by emphasizing that certain amount of fortune is necessary to happiness‚ Aristotle focuses on the relationship between luck‚ virtue‚ blessedness and happiness in Chapter 8 of Book 1. In the end‚ he takes a more intermediate stand toward fortune‚ claiming that virtue is the determinant
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CARE ETHICS (The Ethics of Care) A Presentation of the Northeast Ethics Education Partnership and Ethical Awareness for International Collaboration‚ Brown University‚ 2012 Introduction • Care ethics [The ethics of care] originated among feminists who maintained‚ on the basis of Carol Gilligan’s work‚ A Different Voice ‚ that women and girls approach moral issues with a strong concern for empathy and caring in interpersonal relationships. Care and Virtues • Care ethics focuses on virtues
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In Aristotle’s “Nichomachean Ethics‚” he provides insight on how one achieves eudaimonia‚ which is Greek for happiness. In other words‚ achieving happiness is the end goal for every human being‚ but how one achieves it is different. Aristotle does not list out a set of rules on how one should behave‚ but rather focuses on what type of a person one would like to be. The highest good is described as‚ but are not limited to‚ to being temperate and successful‚ and also self-fulfillment. A virtuous person
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ROLE OF ETHICS IN BUSINESS: Ethics Defined: Ethics are principles based on doing the right thing. They are the moral values by which an individual or business operates. In theory‚ a business or individual can act ethically and still attain ultimate success. A history of doing the right thing can be used as a selling point to heighten a person’s or organization’s reputation in the community. Not only are ethics morally valued‚ they are backed by legal repercussions for failure to act within certain
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Business ethics -Ethics derived from the Greek word ethos – which refers to the conventional customs and norms of a given culture – the term ethics can be understood in two ways: • as a traditional field of philosophical inquiry dating back to ancient Greece‚ which is concerned with values as they relate to human conduct; and • as the systematic study of norms and values that guide how people should live their lives. -Ethics is to do with what is good and bad or right and wrong. The
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