PPT-Doubt as a Virtue

How to doubt and have faith without exploding Travis M Dickinson Doubting Do you fly Doubting Doubting Typical prescription for doubt Wait it out Treat symptoms as best you can Hope it goes away. Materialism:. Human persons are wholly material—every part of a person, including the mind, is a material body.. Dualism. : . Human persons are not wholly material—they have both material . bodies and immaterial minds. Blank Slate vs. Hard Wired. When we come into the world at birth, the mind is like a blank tablet. . Or. Some ideas are directly known by the mind and are not learned from experience: a. the laws of logic; b. the basic principles of mathematics; c. cause/effect; d. concept of perfection; e. idea of God; f. moral concepts.. A service LetŽ may be called by either player/team. Foot faults may only be called by an Official either allocated for that purpose or a person performing a Chair Umpire function. Player Starter – Disentanglement – identify the parts that are or might be . Aristotilean. .. Reading – Puzzle of Ethics p34-35. Higher Reading – . MacIntyre. p94. Bring this next lesson . LO s . To recap knowledge about the life and works of Aristotle. questionable. syn. : skeptical; cynical. ant: certain; cocky; gullible; inevitable. Forms: N: doubt. V: doubt, doubts, doubted, doubting. Adj. : dubious Adv: dubiously. dubious. The Hunger Games. A service LetŽ may be called by either player/team. Foot faults may only be called by an Official either allocated for that purpose or a person performing a Chair Umpire function. Player JOHN 20:24. “BUT THOMAS, ONE OF THE TWELVE, CALLED DIDYMUS, WAS NOT WITH THEM WHEN JESUS CAME”. BOTH THOMAS (ARAMIC) AND DIDYMUS (GREEK) MEAN TWIN. HE COULD HAVE BEEN A TWIN. IT COULD ALSO SPEAK OF OUR TWO NATURES. Virtue vs. Impurity. “The moral excellence evident in my life as I consistently do what is right.”. Showing integrity by making good choices in every situation. . Virtues" are attitudes, dispositions, or character traits that enable us to be and to act in ways that develop this potential. They enable us to pursue the ideals we have adopted. Honesty, courage, compassion, generosity, fidelity, integrity, fairness, self-control, and prudence are all examples of virtues.. By the end of Chapter 2 we had made it to 1840 with the discovery of stellar parallax and correspondingly ridiculously large distances to the stars.. At this point, it is useful to introduce a device, similar to the Evil Genius device of Descartes, known as the Random Alien Test (or RAT). Under the RAT device, an alien spontaneously appears and asks random planetary inhabitants basic knowledge questions about the Universe that any "intelligent civilization" would know. So, in 1840 the RAT question would be:. . –. . Paul Tillich. Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd. . – Voltaire. Doubt. Doubt. Bad Concepts of God #1: Old Bearded Man. Bad Concepts of God #2: Cosmic Chess-Player. enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. © Michael Lacewing. The good. ‘What is the good for human beings?’. . What . is it that we are aiming . at?. What. . would provide a successful, fulfilling, good life. Good life Final end Rational. . Function Flourishing . . Eudaimonia. Virtues Doctrine of the mean Vices . 1. What are the vices for each of the following virtues? . Recap – The Virtues. Twelve Angry Men What is Reasonable Doubt? In the United States, juries must be instructed to apply the reasonable doubt standard when determining the guilt or innocence of a criminal defendant , but there is much better and more active men if we believe it right to look for what we don