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    Numerous contentions have been advanced to justify man's oppression over women and clarify how women can't accomplish goodness because of their deficient quality. On the other hand, Wollstonecraft repeats, if women have souls then there ought to be no crucial distinction in the middle of men and women in seeking after and achieving ideals. Men grumble about the unreasonableness and habit of women however don't grasp that individuals themselves are in charge of the omnipresence of women'…

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    Jean Vanier's L Arche

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    Jean Vanier is the founder of L’Arche, which is an international federation, in which communities create homes along with day programs for people who have disability. Jean Vanier displays the meaning of living a virtuous life because he shows moral excellence through his work with L’Arche, specifically he pursued the good, and he helped the disable people out of the goodness of his heart. Besides, he took the first 2 handicapped (and more) as there family, he feed them, he clothed them along…

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    I found that this chapter really made a connection with the kind of person I am and how I think. It is something that I already knew in a way but put into words. The self is extremely important and I find it to be a major part when being involved with interpersonal communication. There must be a certain balance in a conversation that uses this interpersonal rhetoric and having a high self esteem always improves the situation immensely. The chapter was very descriptive but I found the last…

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    For years other nations have always used earlier or more successful nations as reference in building their empire. One notices that Egypt is a common reference. Egypt, once very prosperous, experienced many rises and falls of power. Each fall and rise was typically due to an awful king, war, or chaos: and sometimes it was a product of all three. Egypt excelled in most things to build a powerful empire; government, trading, leadership and a strong sense of religion (or belief in gods). All of…

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    and guide our behavior and allow us to formulate a complete understanding of justice and what’s right and what’s wrong. These laws are to be made by wise human beings; so, any executive’s application of the law should reflect the exercise of both prudence and diligence. This method is precisely what I recommend you do as part of my fourth and final recommendation. I trust that you will exercise the correct level of judgment as you…

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    The Mechanics of Ethical Decision Making: Individual versus Organizational This paper will consider the role of the individual in the ethical decision-making process within an organization. I will explain the dynamics which influence the individual’s decision-making. I will provide an overview of the ethical decision-making process. I will compare and contrast the individual vs. the organizational ethical perspectives of decision-making. I will provide my own perspective. Unethical…

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    This knowledge, after the Classical Age of Greece, was diffused to major Hellenistic cities of the east, Antioch, Alexandria, Pergamum and the Arabs and Persians latter. The Romans adopted it, and from there it was to provide the ethical basis, of the cradle of Western Civilization. The maxims at Delphi, deal with knowledge, virtue or excellence and happiness. The maxims are concise instructions or suggestions for living in virtue and piety. Surprisingly, they include the three Christian…

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    because of her fear of breaking the rules in order to do the right thing. Even though CPR may not have saved Mrs. Bayless, Colleen may have been in a position of saving someone’s life and instead watched them die because of her lack of courage, wisdom, prudence, and integrity. Looking upon all the negative actions Colleen participated in, it is clear she was a shadow caster. “Leaders project shadows out of their inner darkness,” which is often described as inner monsters, in Colleen’s case it…

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    Aristotle discusses in his collection of books Nicomachean Ethics and Politics what it means to be a good person and how to live a good fulfilling life. He believes everyone has a goal and must reach their highest potential to feel satisfied in life. Aristotle gives reasonings on how to be a virtuous human and how to be a good citizen in the society in which you live. Although both writings discuss the same umbrella topic of the Good Life, they both provide a various amount of philosophical…

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    also learned about Prudence Crandall, a white abolitionist who opened a school for African American girls in Canterbury, Connecticut. She originally ran a private school for girls, but faced major opposition when she admitted an African-American girl to her school. The white students’ parents despised this idea, and they insisted that the girl should be expelled. Instead of bending to their will, Crandall decided to open a school exclusively for African-American girls (Prudence Crandall article,…

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