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Yes, Friendship and Love Can Be Bought and Sold
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Can friendship and love be bought and sold? I argue yes, contrary to philosophical consensus. The prevailing view rests on the common error of over‐reliance on idealized conceptions of friendship and love that bear little resemblance to actual relationships.
Simone Sommer Degn
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Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2019 The classical distinction between leisure and work is often used to define features of the emancipated life. In Aristotle leisure is defined as time devoted to purposeful activity, and distinguished from the labour time expended merely to produce life’s ...
Alison Ross
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Aristotle's Platonic Response to the Problem of First Principles [PDF]
, 2020 how does one inquire into the truth of first principles? Where does one begin when deciding where to begin? Aristotle recognizes a series of difficulties when it comes to understanding the starting points of a scientific or philosophical system, and ...
Rodriguez, Evan
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The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
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An Islamic View of Greek Moral Philosophy A Hermeneutic View of bin Meskawayh’s “Tahdhib Al Akhlaaq” [PDF]
اخلاق وحیانی, 2014 Realizing the manner in which concepts are formed, transformed and transferred to other cultures and civilizations is a great undertaking in understanding notions.
Mahdi Khazaaii, Mostafa Younesi
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Atoms, Complexes, and Demonstration: \u3cem\u3ePosterior Analytics\u3c/em\u3e 96b15-25 [PDF]
, 2004 There is agreement neither concerning the point that is being made in Posterior analytics 96b15-25 nor the issue Aristotle intends to address. There are two major lines of interpretation of this passage.
Goldin, Owen
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The Role of Intellectual Virtues in the Practice of Humanistic Mental Health Counseling
The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The function of intellectual virtues as a foundation for the development of excellence in the humanistic practice of clinical mental health counseling is explored. First, the unique characteristics of intellectual virtues are described. Second, 10 specific intellectual virtues are identified and briefly defined.
Mark S. Gerig
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Aristotle on Forming Friendships [PDF]
, 2018 In lieu of an abstract, here is the article\u27s first paragraph: Although he lived long ago, the ethical writings of the Greek philosopher Aristotle (384-322 BCE) still have relevance to the present day, particularly when we want to understand the ...
Gorlova, Daria, Madigan, Timothy J.
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Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background Periodontitis is a common, chronic inflammatory disease that relies heavily on effective daily oral hygiene for long‐term control. Light‐based therapies have demonstrated strong antibacterial potential; however, their effectiveness in regular home use remains unexplored.
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Relations, 2018 In this paper I focus on rather neglected considerations regarding human energy, movement, and activity, instead of joining the well-developed discourse on sustainable electricity production and moderate energy consumption. Thereby the paper elucidates a
Roman Meinhold
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