Perspective 1. An Intension is a purpose or our objective for which we intend to perform certain act or align our actions to achieve that goal or objective. Intensions are the by-product of our desires and our needs. Intensions can be negative or positive depending upon our desires and needs and fulfilling our desires leads us to happiness. Intensions render our act meaningful otherwise, we couldn’t understand the purpose of performing the act for example, if a person is studying hard that means his intension is to get good grades, learn new things, build up his career, etc. So, intensions give a meaning to our actions. 2. Various goals of our life are related to each other so that we can get a sense of coherent judgement of his character because whatever be the intension of a person behind his acts at different point if time, he will act according to his moral character because all the goals of the person are not at a same priority at a time and sometime the goals are neglected by the person for leisure and seeking happiness in that moment because all the goals give a path too happiness. So, according to the persons actions at different point of time, a coherency in the character can be observed. 3. Object is what …show more content…
Freedom of indifference may be defined as the freedom of the person to choose a choice and act whatever may be the outcome of the decision, it wouldn’t matter whereas the freedom of excellence is where choosing the choice and acting on it own is not enough but the act where the true happiness and truth lies needs to be adopted in order to master the excellence in the freedom. The Rich man choose the choice to walk away whether the outcome matters to him or not is the perspective of freedom of indifference whereas the rich man was sad as he walked away though it was his own act to walk away as he was left with no other choice and as he acted in a way which lead him to sadness, his freedom was limited according to freedom of excellence point of
Dat T Critical/Analytical Response Where does one’s purpose lead them when the presence of motivation is absent? Motivation is what brings forth change within individuals to pursue what they desire most, it is what defines their purpose within a society and makes them who they are. William Shakespeare in the play, Hamlet, develops the idea that without the nature of motivations expressed upon an individual, they become blinded of their own self-worth as well as their purpose towards their ambitions, which will therefore influence their future actions. When individuals are presented with ambitions that they must fulfill but not what they themselves personally desire, it binds them of moving forward. Individuals having a purpose leads them into change, often times for the better; however, when someone else’s purpose is enforced upon an individual, it removes their personal intent for their future actions hence demoralizing the individual and leading them to their demise.
Choice, as defined by the Merriam Webster Dictionary, means the opportunity or power to make a decision. Chapters two through five demonstrate a few of the many choices Equality has to make in the book Anthem. Numerous choices lead Equality to different consequences but there were three that really affected him. Equality’s first choice is influenced by Liberty 5-3000. A stunning beauty whose “hair was golden as the sun” (pg. 24).
In the text Equality shares his explanation of freedom and what it is; “It was a long story, and the spirit which moved it was the spirit of man’s freedom. . . . There is nothing to take a man’s freedom away from him, save other men. To be free, a man must be free of his brothers. That is freedom.
Freedom allows for characters to acknowledge their own person and to ultimately achieve happiness and peace. The society in Anthem
Having goals is something that allows people to strive for what they desire in life. Many like to believe what is possible and by doing so, they will conquer whatever they put their mind to. It does not matter what others want in the world when it comes to someone else’s life. In “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” by Ursula Le Guin, Le Guin allows the readers to imagine that everything they do is up to them and not many people should be able to have a say in what they desire most in life. Le Guin says, “Or they could have none of that; it doesn 't matter.
Desire Having the desire to achieve a goal is common within all, but how one achieve’s it is what differentiates the goal’s outcome . When reading Macbeth by Shakespeare and watching Revenge of the Sith written by George Lucas, the theme that was greatly noticed was that one’s focus on a singular crucial desire can unwittingly lead to many excruciating betrayals shown within friendship, love and oneself. Firstly, a way crucial desire leads to excruciating betrayals is shown by friendship in Macbeth and Revenge of the Sith.
2. Injustice, licentiousness, cowardice, and lack of learning are bad for the soul. 3. Injustice or other vices do not destroy the soul. 4.
“Freedom is the power to choose our own chains” (Rousseau). Rousseau discusses the idea that freedom gives us enough power to pick who or what has control over us, which is an idea that is continually presented in the novel A Separate Peace by John Knowles. When in a position to choose, people will strive to lack personal control as a way to relieve their physical or mental pain. People like to live without control to lessen the burden of their suffering.
Why should we give up everything we have fought for? The US has been fighting for freedom since the early 1700s. So why would we want to be safe over free? Right to the streets of Memphis, Huckleberry Finn and The Civil Right Movement demonstrates that it's better to have freedom because you don't depend in other decisions.
Self –awareness requires us to be aware of our feeling at the moment and be as the guide towards the decision been made. Self -awareness gives sense of self confident and accurate evaluation of a person own abilities. On the other hand, self-regulation is how a person manage their emotion so that it assist instead of interfering with the task in hand. Self-motivation is the ability of a person to understand their own emotion into motivating them toward involving themselves in the work they are working on without giving up. Empathy is the capability of a person to understand others emotion in particular situation and react appropriately.
In fact, individual emotional and motivational aspects should be considered [17]. Motivation is defined as a desire to make an attempt in order to perform duties and responsibilities and to use individual skills [18]. Academic motivation refers to behaviors that lead to learning and improvement [19]. It includes the tendency to perform well and to spontaneously evaluate one's own performance. Experts have devided motivation into two main groups, namely intrinsic and extrinsic motivation.
Both intellect and emotion are involved and important to the human soul, creating a crucial contrast which humankind must learn to equally balance. There must be a constant neutrality to balance the two. The age of Enlightenment serves as an intellectual and emotional motivation which humankind benefits, its goal to reach complete intellectual is unreliable and impossible to achieve. To be at a state of complete, perfect reason is unachievable for humans because emotions are an essential aspect of being an existing human. Only is humankind can maintain equilibrium between both intellect and emotion, they; then, have a chance to be generally content in life.
introduction Motivation has been defined as some driving force within an individual by which they attempts to achieve some goal in order to fulfill some needs or expectations (Mullins, 1996). Beside Mullins, some scholar also define motivation as the psychological process that gives behavior purpose and direction (Kreitner, 1995) ; A predisposition to behave in a purposive manner to achieve specific unmet needs (Buford, Bedeian, and Linder, 1995); An internal drive to satisfy an unsatisfied need (Higgins, 1994); and the will to achieve (Bedeian, 1993); All those inner-striving conditions described as wishes, desires, drives, etc. (Donnelly, Gibson, and Ivancevich 1995); and the way urges, aspirations, drives and needs of human beings direct
Maria Monserrat Larkin 28 April 2015 Exam 2 Ethical vs Psychological Egoism Egoism is the theory that one 's self is the motivation and goal of one 's own action. “The term egoism derives from ego, the Latin term for 'I ' in English. (Moseley)” There are two types of egoism: psychological and ethical.
Motivation refers to the process by which a person’s efforts are energized, directed, and sustained towards attaining a goal. This definition contains three main elements which are energy, direction and persistence. Firstly, energy element is a measure of intensity or drive as how much does the motivated person tried. For direction, it states that the employees` effort that directed toward, and consistent with, target organizational goals of their company. Finally, motivation includes a persistence dimension which persist them in putting effort to achieve the goals.