What is the problem with psychological egoism?

What is the problem with psychological egoism? A bigger problem for psychological egoism is that some behavior does not seem to be explained by self-regarding desires. Say a soldier throws himself on a grenade to prevent others from being killed. It does not seem that the soldier is pursuing his perceived self-interest. Why is Consequentialism […]

What scents arouse a man?

What scents arouse a man? Aphrodisiac scents include pumpkin, lavender, vanilla, cinnamon, peppermint, and ginger….What Are Aphrodisiac Scents? Pumpkin pie: This traditional Thanksgiving dessert increases arousal in men. Lavender: As mentioned above, the smell of lavender mixed with pumpkin pie was shown to increase arousal in men by 40 percent. Why does my husband’s head […]

What is the good life according to Epicurus?

What is the good life according to Epicurus? For Epicurus, the most pleasant life is one where we abstain from unnecessary desires and achieve an inner tranquility (ataraxia) by being content with simple things, and by choosing the pleasure of philosophical conversation with friends over the pursuit of physical pleasures like food, drink, and sex. […]

Is Iago really evil?

Is Iago really evil? In the play Othello, by William Shakespeare, Iago appears to be evil, very clever, and ruthless when manipulating other characters and using their weaknesses to his advantage. What evidence is Iago using to rationalize his plan? What evidence is Iago using to rationalize his plan? Is his evidence solid? selection not […]

What are the moral virtues?

What are the moral virtues? The moral virtues are attitudes, and good habits that govern one’s actions, passions, and conduct according to reason; and are acquired by human effort. The cardinal virtues are prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance. How is Consequentialism used in healthcare? Healthcare. Another example of consequentialism philosophy in action is that of […]

What are legal policies?

What are legal policies? The general principles by which a government is guided in its management of public affairs, or the legislature in its measures. As applied to a law, ordinance, or Rule of Law, the general purpose or tendency considered as directed to the welfare or prosperity of the state or community. What is […]

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