in part ‚ in the changing needs of society Choose a technology (advances in dietary products‚ advances in fitness equipment‚ advances in transplant technology‚ advances in diagnostic equipment‚ etc.). Create a timeline showing how that technology has advanced over
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Courage and its vices Aristotle says that there two kinds of virtue: intellectual and moral virtue. Intellectual virtues are learnt by instruction and moral virtues by habit and constant practice. Aristotle’s definition of virtue is: virtue is a mean state between excess and deficiency. Virtue is a disposition rather than an activity. He discusses about various types of virtues and its corresponding vices like courage: rashness and cowardice‚ liberality: prodigality and illiberality‚ magnificence:
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"What is courage‚" is the question many people are asking today. Is there a proper definition to this spiteful action and mind consuming word? And how do we explain this to others who ask what courage is and argue certain points on why someone might act courageously? In order to answer these questions‚ a person must first learn the points and ideas that the word courage brings forth. Courage is related to belief‚ will‚ and danger and always having to go down the difficult path. When someone
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COURAGE What is the first thing that pops up in your mind when you hear this word? Is it a person jumping down a building‚ someone confronting his enemies‚ voicing out his opinions or nothing at all? For me‚ I think of a noble action when I hear this word. Courage was originally a Latin word‚ “coraticum”. The root “cor” means heart and it was added to the suffix‚ “age” to fit the English language. Literally‚ courage means “an action that comes from the heart”. Courage can be split into two
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Courage‚ also known as bravery‚ will‚ intrepidity‚ and fortitude‚ is the ability to confront fear‚ pain‚ risk‚ danger‚ uncertainty‚ or intimidation. "Physical courage" is courage in the face of physical pain‚ hardship‚ or threat of death‚ while "moral courage" is the courage to act rightly in the face of popular opposition‚ shame‚ scandal‚ or discouragement. To have courage means to stand up for both yourself and other people‚ to ignore the people who bother you and to love the people that love
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Courage by definition is “the attitude of facing and dealing with anything recognized as dangerous‚ difficult‚ or painful‚ instead of withdrawing from it; quality of being fearless or brave” (Webster 325). Whether it is fighting for our country‚ risking your life to protect that of others‚ or simply being able to stand up for what you believe. In forming a good society‚ I believe‚ courage is a necessity. Courage is what helps us reach out to help others. Courage is what solidifies our beliefs. Courage
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In the book Animal Farm‚ you see many examples of leaders‚ although they are not all great. One of the worst leaders would be a character named Napoleon. It is possible to view him as a great leader‚ but I choose to do otherwise. Napoleon is an awful leader; he breaks his own laws‚ he’s fearful and uses propaganda to manipulate animals in a negative way. Napoleon on numerous accounts has “broken” his own rules. When I say broken‚ he technically didn’t break the current rules in place‚ he broke
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their belief of what can be done that is when trying to motivate them in another direction is difficult. A leader is able to meet someone where they are‚ understand their perceptions‚ needs and beliefs and guide them into a new understanding in order to meet their needs and ultimately change their beliefs; in order to motivate them. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs (1943) states that everyone has several levels needs beginning with a person’s physiological needs‚ safety needs‚ social needs‚ esteem needs
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situations. She has a positive outlook on life. Therefore‚ she is the person whom I always turn to for advice. Nobody is perfect. Although sometimes we have controversies because of the difference in thinking‚ one of us will always take in lying down. There is a saying that‚ a friend in need is a friend indeed. I sure that our friendship will protract forever. What I would like to talk to my best friend is that whenever you need me‚ I will always be there rain or shine. The person that has influenced
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PENGUIN ACTIVE READING Teacher Support Programme Teacher’s notes LEVEL 3 Stories of Courage Clare Gray Stories 5–6: Prisoner for Peace tells the story of Burmese Aung San Suu Kyi‚ the unofficial leader of Burma. Her government was removed from power by the Burmese army in 1988‚ and she was placed under house arrest shortly afterward. Since that time she has fought tirelessly for democracy. She was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1991 and continues to fight for her people’s freedom
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