beings as well as benefit them) are a necessary condition of both an individual’s moral growth and hisintellectualdevelopment. Thus although fires and floods are dangerous and destructive, they offer people opportunities to exercise virtues such as bravery and self-sacrifice and to take steps to ...
evildoing- the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father" transgression actus reus,wrongful conduct,misconduct,wrongdoing- activity that transgresses moral or civil law; "he denied any wrongdoing" ...
Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree —Ethiopian proverb Evil, like parental punishment, is not intended for itself —Josepiz Albo Evils in the journey of life are like the hills which alarm travelers on the road. Both appear great at a distance, but when we approach th...
Evils, Wrongs and Dignity: How to Test a Theory of EvilBiographyHistorySouth AsiaIndian nationalismVedantaTranspersonal psychologySri AurobindoEvil acts are not merely wrong; they belong to a different moral category. For example, telling a minor lie might be wrong but it is not evil, whereas ...
Levinas and Frank demonstrate that the rise of totalitarianisms and the expression of untold horrors committed by them took place within a European humanity conceived under the cultural project of Christianity.9 In Germany, this project resulted in a moral catastrophe and descent into barbarism, not...
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Attention is drawn to certain shortcomings in the classical theories of normative ethics when it comes to recognizing the profound destructiveness of certain types of acts that exceed the mere 'bad' or 'wrong' applied in the most common theories of moral philosophy. Having established the category...
anevilsign 不祥的征兆. ③可厌的;不愉快的; anevilsmell 讨厌的气味. ad. 恶毒地; speakevilof sb 诽谤某人. n. ①[U]邪恶的; doevil 干坏事,作恶. return good forevil 以德报怨. ②[U]不幸;不吉; ③[C]恶事;弊病;祸害;灾难; famine,pestilence and otherevils ...
The challenge describes Capitalism as illusory and Marxism as solid. The mixture of religion just adds to the confusion of all good realists. The Obama Ethos: Who is Barack Obama? What is his grounding, his ethos? The Obama Ethos explores Obama's grounds of being; his religious, moral an...
wiseness,soundness,wisdom- the quality of being prudent and sensible bad,badness- that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency; "take the bad with the good" 2.goodness- moral excellence or admirableness; "there is much good to be found in people" ...