Social scientists tell us that people tend to be happiest when they have meaningful relationships in which they are actively engaged. This confirms the "Life as Relationships" viewpoint. Aristotle writes that "friendship seems to be one of the features of the good life." Explain what Aristotle means by this, and then describe your own experience of friendship. Be specific: focus on one or two
examples. What makes them important to your life? How have friendships contributed to your sense of meaning?
What will be an ideal response?
?This essay allows students to explore the concept and experience of friendship.
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Shari’ah Law belongs to which family of ethical theories?
a. absolutist b. relativist c. pluralistic d. none of the above
Gottfried Leibniz solved the mind/body problem by:
a. denying the existence of "mind" in the Cartesian sense b. insisting matter and spirit exist on the same continuum c. reducing the world to a single substance d. declaring both thought and extension attributes of God
Bad faith results when:
1. a human being mistakes him or herself for a being-in-itself. 2. a person breaks the law. 3. a person harms another person. 4. a human being embraces his or her freedom.
Theodicy means:
a. God exists b. There is no God c. We can't know whether or not there is a God d. None of the above