moral theories. Held’s idea of the highest good has many criteria that will make it the best. Human interdependence‚ the value of emotion‚ moral obligations in particular relationships‚ private and public traditions‚ and relationships are several of Held’s criteria for something to be the highest good. I believe all of Held’s following criteria are necessary for someone to reach the highest good. Held believes that in order for something to be the highest good‚ it must be based on a moral realistic
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The Highest Good Is Like Water In the eighth chapter of Laozi’s Daodejing‚ there is a famous saying‚ “The highest good is like water.” In my opinion‚ water has three main characteristics: flowing downhill‚ purifying dirt and benefiting everything without contending‚ which are also possessed by the highest good. Water always flows downhill and so does the highest good. Water is always in accordance with its natural tendency—flowing downhill by gravity. During the flowing period‚ it evaporates
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"Wealth is evidently not the good we are seeking” Aristotle Introduction One of the greatest philosophers of the 19th century‚ Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)‚ once said "Money is a barrier against all possible evils." Indeed‚ money can be used for good and the acquisition of money can be done in a moral and upright way. He advises the reader to restrain from striving for wealth‚ since a lot of money does not make one very happy‚ and
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Attention Seeking All of this speech is based on my opinions. There is a popular term amongst younger people – ‘attention whore’. The Urban dictionary describes this term as an individual who will go to any lengths in order to receive attention; it does not matter whether the attention comes from positive or negative means. Now‚ the term attention whore is a negative term. People bandy the term around for anyone they deem to be engaging in [usually] negative attention seeking behaviour. THIS
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pattern seeking minds are good healthy signs rch: esea R oject arents a Pr rs and p chem tione S y cti ivel elp pra y and effect h o tool to re closel them t “A ling ct mo ildren‚ enab enhance intera ng ch nd ment a natural you elop with ge dev the child’s ” ra n. encou through to lear g n r. learnin te motivatio hittake ndy W We na uk and and in elnycz M by Val rch Resea undert aken hat are W hemas? sc What are schemas? When young children are allowed to play freely‚ they often repeat
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Seeking a new job I currently work for the City. I started my employment with the City on October 31‚ 2011. I have worked in three different departments during my tenure with the City. I worked in the Accounting Department‚ Office of Emergency Services and finally for the past five years I have worked for the Police Department. I find working for the City to be busy and rewarding at times‚ but most of the time I find it to be boring and repetitive. According to David McClelIand’s needs theory
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Teen Angst and the Essence of Adolescence The Highest Tide has two prominent themes‚ exploration of marine life and teen angst. The main character‚ Miles along with his other adolescent friends and foes (A.K.A.‚ Frankie Marx) perfectly exhibit the symptoms of the phenomena that is teen angst. Symptoms such as defiance of authority figures‚ self-centered tendencies‚ emotional turmoil and adventures of sexuality both fit under the category of teen angst/adolescence and are examples presented in the
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Assignment 301 Principles of communication in adult social care settings Assignment composition Assignment overview In this assignment‚ you will complete tasks to demonstrate your knowledge of the importance of effective communication in adult social care settings‚ and ways to overcome barriers to meet individual needs‚ wishes and preferences in communication. You will also address the principles and practices relating to confidentiality. Tasks There are two tasks to this assignment.
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Founded little over 200 years ago‚ Qatar isn’t just famous for the fact that it is the host country of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Qatar has been listed as number one in the world for the highest GDP per capita by the World Bank‚ CIA World Factbook‚ and the International Monetary Fund. Although a high GDP will sound attractive‚ the question of whether GDP truly is a measure of prosperity comes to mind and casts doubt. Despite its high GDP per capita‚ Qatar does not have the best quality of life as its
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Harry: “…we would beat the tar out of them next time we did laps and were out of sight of our coach.” Nobody in the school liked Harry Hands‚ though one thing they liked was to bully him. Douglas was in the lead when Harry’s pants were put to the highest branch on the tree. This way the pupils and Douglas had the opportunity of laughing and pointing fingers at Harry. But nothing could tear down Harry’s confidence‚ not even this sort of humiliation cared him a bit‚ his answer to this display was
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