points The following is a logical fact. Answer Selected Answer: A sound argument may have a false premise. Correct Answer: All sound arguments are valid arguments. Question 11 5 out of 5 points How did Aristotle view morality? Answer Selected Answer: It’s necessary for us to try to be virtuous or excellent human beings. Correct Answer: It’s necessary for us to try to be virtuous or excellent human beings. Question 12 0 out
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reason‚ decision making influenced by emotions is often rash and destructive. Using logic and reason allows one to carefully calculate the payoff of each decision‚ as well as the potential risks involved. This can be applied to various situations in life‚ whether one is using logic in a game of chess or a financial decision in a business. However‚ countless instances in history and literature have shown us the effect one’s emotions may have on the ability to make logical decisions‚ such as the tragic
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happy‚ what does that truly mean? Philosophers Aristotle and John Stuart Mill both had similar definitions of happiness‚ however‚ they each had different ideas and theories on what it is that constitutes happiness and what being truly happy requires. Both shared a common idea‚ that happiness is achieved by engaging in activities that are distinctively human. Mill’s idea of happiness is described as the end to which all things good for a human life should lead. There has been objection to this theory
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1. Introduction Rational Emotive Behavioural Therapy (REBT) was established by Albert Ellis and he has found that what individuals accepted unequivocally influenced how they responded rationally. Accordingly‚ when their beliefs became irrational‚ it would make individuals feel skeptical‚ edgy or bad tempered and would even prompt pounding toward oneself state of mind (Psych Central.com‚ 2014). REBT is a pragmatic methodology to help people in taking care of and vanquishing troubles and in addition
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view of strategy as the product of a rational planning process driven by top management has some basis in reality‚ it is not the whole story" (Hill‚ Jones and Galvin‚ 2004‚ 6). The purpose of this essay is to verify the truth of the above statement with reference to the theories that argue for or against it by academics as well as the truth behind it in current real world corporate strategic management practices. The argument indicates that‚ although rational planning does indeed bear realistic importance
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political purpose has achieved several certain effectiveness. Applying the rational decision-making model to the situation in Afghanistan surge will analyze that military means are play an important role to achieve political ends.
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Albert Ellis and the Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy Psychology‚ Period A December 10‚ 2012 Albert Ellis and the Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy Albert Ellis was born in Pittsburgh‚ PA on September 17‚ 1913. He was the eldest out of three children. As a child‚ he mostly took care of his younger siblings because his father was a business man and was mostly away on business trips. His mother was described as “self-absorbed” and “bi-polar” in his biography; so neither of his
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Clive Thompson on Why the Next Civil Rights Battle Will Be Over the Mind By Clive Thompson 03.24.08 Illustration: Paula Scher/Pentagram START Previous: A State-By-State Look at Where Cell Phones and Driving Don’t Mix Trolling down the street in Manhattan‚ I suddenly hear a woman’s voice. "Who’s there? Who’s there?" she whispers. I look around but can’t figure out where it’s coming from. It seems to emanate from inside my skull. Was I going nuts? Nope. I had simply encountered a
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Criminals can be rational decision makers‚ and can be motivated by uncontrollable psychological and emotional drives‚ as well as social forces such as poverty and despair. There are a variety of criminals in our society‚ and no one criminal is the same. There are those who do rationalize their options to commit to a crime. When an individual weighs the outcomes of their potential actions‚ they are ultimately choosing the result of the rest of their lives. Those that are rational‚ have the mental
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In the rational murder‚ the murderer hoped to gain benefits through killing some else. For example‚ the successor would plan a murder to inherit prosperity as soon as possible. The reason people did that was because the benefits were far outweigh the losses. On
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