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Question 1 1 / 1 pts A common, modern definition of happiness includes feeling good or attaining personal satisfaction. However, Aristotle’s particular meaning of happiness is “having a life t... hat is __________.” obedient to society’s rules and standards full of joy and bliss Correct! truly flourishing given the kinds of beings that we are indifferent to pain or pleasure Question 2 1 / 1 pts Lawrence, a philosophy student, doubts the very notion that there are such things as good character traits. His view may be similar to the view known as __________. eudaimonia Correct! situationism unity of virtues telos Question 3 1 / 1 pts Dianne lets her three children know they are loved and supported. She provides them with resources, models positive behavior, and within limits, lets them discover things for themselves. Dianne’s choices fulfill her social role of parent, which is tied to the Aristotelian notion of __________. rules Correct! a telos utility principles Question 4 1 / 1 pts According to the textbook, we tend to call something like a car or a student “good” when it aligns with most people’s preferences. is flashy, unique or expensive. [Show More]

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