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21 Cards in this Set
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moral relativism
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no moral rules that apply to all cultures or all people in one culture and that no country or person should "impose"their moral rules on any other culture or person.
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subjective
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it is only the best for a person if that person things it is best
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objective
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to exsist or to be true independently of anyone's opinion
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vegetative
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grow, respiration, hydration, nutrition, reproduction
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appetitive
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move, desires, emotion-fear, social, raise young
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rational
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able to think, will-appetite choosing, to be human is to have a rational soul enforming a body
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eudaimonia
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happiness ---> human flourishing
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virtue
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state of character that allows one to judge with ones rational part the appropriate way to ACT and FEEL with respect to a moral choice
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character
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fairly stable set of attitudes, dispostions and opinions that result in fairly stable ways of acting
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vicious
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bad actions and difficult circumstances that their rational part is no longer able to judge right from wrong
-do not struggle with emotions or desires, actively do the wrong thing without much remorse |
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incontinent
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overwhelming weakness towards pleasure
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cultural relativisim
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nature
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soul
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telos
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purpose of goal or end, determined by one's nature
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human flourishing
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continent
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ward off the desire for too much pleasure
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soft
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overwhelming aversion to pain
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enduring
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withstand fear or painful emotions in difficult situations
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evil
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absence of good
ex-failing to achieve ones telos |
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good
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to achieve one's goal
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