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    Rosalind Franklin was an English chemist who in 1951‚ started working on on studying DNA by using a technique called X-ray diffraction. Her expertise was the X-ray diffraction mostly of proteins and lipids in a solution on DNA fibers. Franklin and a student‚ Raymond Gosling‚ took pictures of DNA and made the observation that there are two forms of DNA; the “A” form‚ which is dry and the”B” form‚ which is wet. One of their pictures of this observations‚ known as Photograph 51‚ became famous and was

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    continence and temperance and their relation to moral virtue and how it is possessed. I will explain what Aristotle’s view on knowledge‚ and how it the key to human life. When Aristotle describes moral virtue he describes it as something that “comes as a result of habit”(Nicomanchean Ethics I‚ xiii 1103a17) to state that “non of the moral virtues are in us by nature”( Nicomanchean Ethics I‚ xiii 1103a18) by saying this Aristotle is implying that moral virtue is acquired by the repetition of doing good deeds

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    Aristotle on Moral Virtue

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    on Moral Virtue Phil 103 19 Apr 2006 Aristotle was a Greek philosopher c 384-322 BC. He presented us with an idea of moral virtue that is unique. He believed that each moral virtue was a delicate balance of a certain characteristic. This balance was kept between the two extremes: The vice of deficiency and the vice of excess. This balance was unique to each person‚ and to discover it one must use reason‚ the highest capacity of the soul. For example‚ we can look at the virtue of courage

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    Rosalind Franklin The time period Rosalind Franklin lived in was from the 1920’s- 1950s. This was between WWI and WWII. This would be a huge issue because she was Jewish. So this would affected her work not only because she was a Jew but a woman in this time period. Her discovery was an exceptional finding due to the fact that it was a race to find the DNA structure. Hitler had been in a leadership position since 1921 so her being a Jew was a big controversy even though she wasn’t in Germany

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    Ethics/316 Instructor: Troy Braswell Bonita Russo June 7‚ 2012 Virtue: Virtue is a theory describing the character of a moral agent‚ as a driving force for ethical behavior rather than rules. Moral actions we can internalize‚ moral principles simply by doing the morally good deeds rather than be selfish in thought and actions. Through the action itself and come to understand it’s value. What is the proper limitation on virtue theory? To distinguish moral epistemology from moral psychology and moral

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    Theories of Development: Scholarly Disciplines and the Hierarchy of Peoples In chapter four of his book “Barbarian Virtues‚” Matthew Frye Jacobson connects the theories and beliefs used to interpret relationships to the development of humans over time. He states that scholarly methods in academics have been used to systematically rank different groups of people. Jacobson discusses many academic disciplines used in these theories such as‚ anthropology‚ genetics‚ biology‚ psychology‚ and linguistics

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    Virtue and Allah

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    BISMILLAHIR – RAHMANIR – RAHIM In the name of Allah‚ the compassionate‚ the merciful‚ all praises are due to you O Allah; all thanks belong to you O Allah We thank you for all you have done in our life‚ we appreciate you‚ we adore you and we glorify your only name‚ O Allah! Guide us among those you have guided O Allah! Forgive us among those you have forgiven O Allah! Empower us among those you have empowered O Allah! Put your blessing on those things you endowed us with O Allah! We seek

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    Virtue Ethics is Relative

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    Virtue ethics is relative There are different opinions and views within virtue ethics as to which virtues to follow and‚ more importantly‚ what makes a "Virtuous person" the contrast in opinions demonstrates the relativism of Virtue ethics. The doctrine of the mean does not work in practice It seems perfect in theory but as the statement claims‚ it is difficult to work in practise. The main area of failure is when/ how we know when we’ve gone to either extreme? This judgement amongst subjective

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    Rosalind Franklin Treated Unfairly Francis Crick & James D. Watson • Franklin was beaten to publication Of DNA structure by Crick and Watson • Crick & Watson were awarded the nobel prize in Physiology or medicine in 1962 • Behind the story of Watson & Crick unfairness towards Rosalind Franklin. Early Years Rosalind Elsie Franklin was born on July‚ 25‚ 1920. She grew up in Notting Hill London. Rosalind was the fifth child out of four in her family. Along

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    Influence of celebrity endorsers in the perfume industry on consumers Nowadays when you look at the advertisements of perfumes‚ there are very often celebrities promoting the perfume. This new trend has kept rising in the past years in many industries. Indeed‚ companies are trying more than ever to catch the eye of the consumer and celebrity endorsement is one of the most efficient ways to do this in the perfume industry. Brands have many advantages when they decide to be endorsed by a celebrity

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