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What is the result of pleasure as consciousness gathering up the formal properties of an object?
What is the result of pleasure as consciousness gathering up the formal properties of an object?
- The object's desirable characteristics become autonomous ends (correct)
- The self loses interest in the object
- The self becomes aware of its deception
- The object appears less desirable
What is a characteristic of an individual who possesses and exercises virtue?
What is a characteristic of an individual who possesses and exercises virtue?
- They are mostly self-controlled but not necessarily virtuous
- They are immune to self-deception and fascination
- They are often unhappy and experience misfortune
- They have inner harmony and their desires align with their reason (correct)
According to the concept of good presented, what is good?
According to the concept of good presented, what is good?
- That which produces pleasure (correct)
- That which is undesirable but necessary
- That which produces pain
- That which is real but not pleasurable
What does pleasure signal, according to the text?
What does pleasure signal, according to the text?
What is the result of the self looking at the affectivity of the object aside from its material aspect?
What is the result of the self looking at the affectivity of the object aside from its material aspect?
What does pleasure add to the object, according to the text?
What does pleasure add to the object, according to the text?
What does Ricoeur believe is essential to consider when understanding an image or experience?
What does Ricoeur believe is essential to consider when understanding an image or experience?
What does Ricoeur argue is closely linked with imagination in classical theories of metaphor?
What does Ricoeur argue is closely linked with imagination in classical theories of metaphor?
What is the result of the complex relation created towards the object of perception, according to Ricoeur?
What is the result of the complex relation created towards the object of perception, according to Ricoeur?
What happens to imagination and consciousness when they are captivated by pleasure?
What happens to imagination and consciousness when they are captivated by pleasure?
What is the result of the corporeal orchestration of emotion?
What is the result of the corporeal orchestration of emotion?
What does Ricoeur describe as an act of interiorization that creates a projection or motivation towards the objective state of affairs?
What does Ricoeur describe as an act of interiorization that creates a projection or motivation towards the objective state of affairs?
What is resemblance ultimately, according to Ricoeur?
What is resemblance ultimately, according to Ricoeur?
What is the effect of pleasure separated from need on consciousness?
What is the effect of pleasure separated from need on consciousness?
What happens to the self when it pursues pleasure for its own sake?
What happens to the self when it pursues pleasure for its own sake?
What does Ricoeur describe as a second order intentional structure, quoting Strasser?
What does Ricoeur describe as a second order intentional structure, quoting Strasser?
What is the bondage that freedom imposes on itself?
What is the bondage that freedom imposes on itself?
What is the outcome of the pleasurable transforming itself into demands?
What is the outcome of the pleasurable transforming itself into demands?
What is the primary focus of morality, according to the text?
What is the primary focus of morality, according to the text?
How does morality change, according to Khatibi and Khormaei?
How does morality change, according to Khatibi and Khormaei?
What is the key difference between ethics and morality, according to the text?
What is the key difference between ethics and morality, according to the text?
What is the ultimate goal of ethics, according to Leovino Garcia?
What is the ultimate goal of ethics, according to Leovino Garcia?
Why do we need to study ethics, according to the text?
Why do we need to study ethics, according to the text?
What is the relationship between ethics and morality, according to the text?
What is the relationship between ethics and morality, according to the text?
What is a consequence of the incompleteness of understanding of Aristotle's work?
What is a consequence of the incompleteness of understanding of Aristotle's work?
What is the characteristic of Aquinas's writing approach to Aristotle's passages?
What is the characteristic of Aquinas's writing approach to Aristotle's passages?
What is a difference between writing in Aquinas's time and in ancient times?
What is a difference between writing in Aquinas's time and in ancient times?
What prompted doubts about the authority of the church?
What prompted doubts about the authority of the church?
What is the purpose of Aquinas's explanation of Aristotle's passages?
What is the purpose of Aquinas's explanation of Aristotle's passages?
What is the significance of Aristotle's work in understanding human existence?
What is the significance of Aristotle's work in understanding human existence?
