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 of a thing. “ good hammer” = that which functions well at hammering What is the unique function of man? 4. The Function
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Michigan in the 1960s the high scope philosophy was focused on child development. The high scope approach was based on the work of Paget and Dewey. Educators were seen as facilitators or partners rather than managers or supervisors. The high scope approach was developed by a man Called David Weikart‚ it was developed for children who live in poorer areas and perform poorly on standardised tests. He looked for a better teaching method and came up with the high scope approach. This approach was all
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WHAT DOES BEING A MALAYSIAN MEAN TO YOU? Malaysia is a multiracial country and has a population of 23.27 million cosisting of 61 percent Malays‚ 30 percent Chinese‚ 8 percent Indians and 1 percent of other ethnic groups. Malaysia is unique because of its diversity of races‚ religions and cultures‚ the stability of the country and many places of interests. Besides‚ there are many international achievements which can be considered as the pride of our nation. Diversity of races‚ religions and cultures
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What does it mean to be Human? By Rudy Trevino Origin‚ meaning‚ morality and destiny. These are not just random words attached to the big questions of life raised by humanity in the context of traversing in‚ what to many is‚ a mundane existence. The questions of where we came from‚ what the meaning of our existence is‚ whether there is such a thing as wrong or right and what is to become of us when we die‚ are questions that might makes us wonder what it means to be human. Is a robot human
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What does it mean to work in a group? The meaning of teamwork may vary for each individual. Working in a group can either be a great or terrible experience. A good effective team is when each individual does his or her part and the group communicates with each other. An ineffective team could be caused by the lack of communication‚ individuals not completing their part‚ or group members disliking one another. With every group experience‚ one has to be able to adjust and learn how to be a better group
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What does education mean in a person’s life For most of us an education opens doors and gives you opportunities. As a child we do not always understand the importance of education‚ happily drifting through our school years. For some‚ learning is an uphill struggle. This can be for many reasons‚ some of us just aren’t academic and do better with ‘hands on’ subjects. Others may not be able to focus on their school work‚ perhaps because they find it hard to concentrate or because their life outside
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Describe what “flourishing” and “helping” mean to you. Flourishing to me means being whole‚ unlocking your complete potential‚ it means to achieve all stages of success holistically within oneself and environment. What I mean is that in order to achieve flourishment‚ we need to accept ourselves and the direction that our life is heading in‚ reaching self-actualization. This means knowing yourself‚ knowing your strengths and weaknesses‚ knowing your self-worth and maintaining a moderate level of
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referred in your contract of employment and the ones you are expected to abide by as a member of the Local Care Home team Wishing all of you a pleasant and worthwhile time with your career at this organisation – your line manager Know your key terms Here is an explanation‚ with examples of what equality‚ diversity and rights mean: Equality is being equal and having a fair society‚ especially in rights‚ status or opportunities. Some people may experience discrimination because of gender‚ race
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What does it mean to be a citizen of the Civil Constitution? Are we not all held accountable by law in the Obligatory Oath? Are not the Clergy above all called to be honorable and loyal? Furthermore‚ why is it that so many have refused to accept the Civil Constitution and take an oath of obedience? It is the Clergy’s duty to follow the law and take upon themselves the moral duty of The Civil Constitution. Those that refuse should be dismissed for the greater good of the National Assembly. This our
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Ralph Linton states that‚ “There can be no question about the average American’s Americanism or his desire to preserve this precious heritage at all costs.” So what does it really mean to be 100% American? When one claims to be 100% American‚ they are typically not going to say it with 100% confidence. Take for instance immigration. In 1970 alone‚ the number of immigrants in the United States skyrocketed from 9.6 million to roughly 26 million. Many people believe that any variation of man born
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