1. Weber’s Three Types of Authority * Traditional authority-based in custom‚ hallmark of tribal groups. Custom dictates basic relationships. Birth dictates social level. * Rational Legal Authority-based on written rules. Refers to matters that have been agreed to by reasonable people and written into law(or regulation of some sort). May be as broad as a constitution for rights of all members of a society or as narrow as a contract between two people. Ruler’s word is subject to law
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Possible Essay Questions (Tentative) for Quiz 2 1) What is the traditional west view of human nature? Given this traditionional view of human nature‚ what is the status of being human in nature? How does Darwin challenge the traditional west view of human nature and what is the consequent change in the status of being human in nature? What is a possible counter argument/rebuttal to Darwin based on “saltation’s”? - Basic beliefs of the tradition is that we have a soul that is rational and
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| The Seven Moral Philosophies | Compare and Contrast Research Paper | | Terence A. Betts | 3/27/2011 | Instructor: Kimber Cramer Davenport University | The textbook breaks down seven philosophies used in business decisions; they are Teleology‚ Egoism‚ Utilitarianism‚ Deontology‚ Relativist‚ Virtue ethics‚ and Justice. In this paper I will define each of the seven listed and compare and contrast so that it is clear to decipher each one from the other. Also I will provide an
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ACC 201 Comprehensive Final Study Guide How does the accounting profession distinguish between internal and external users of financial information? Whose needs are considered to be most important in the preparation of the general purpose financial statements? Distinguish between the three primary forms of organization for a business‚ i.e. proprietorships‚ partnership‚ corporations. How are corporate decisions authorized and carried out? What is the accounting equation? Why
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STUDY GUIDE FIRST EXAM PHI 101 When: Thursday‚ the 26th Day of September‚ 2013‚ 3:00pm – 4:15pm Where: The same location our class normally meets What to bring: Your ASU Student ID‚ for when you hand in your exam & An Exam book (blue book or green book) available at the bookstore & A Scan-tron form (bubble-in forms) available at the bookstore & TWO number 2 pencils for filling in the scantron form & A blue or black ink pen (optional – pencil ok)‚ for your exam book. I will not have
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Quiz 1 Study Guide Towns: Chapter I What does “prolegomena” mean? Prolegomena means to one has an attitude‚ tools and assumptions that go before the study of theology. This preparation is called prolegomena‚ which means “things that are said before.” Therefore‚ prolegomena is the introduction to the study of theology because it comes first and gives direction to the formation of one’s belief. P. 5 What are the three presuppositions of prolegomena? Prolegomena begins with the presuppostions that
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------------------------------------------------- MGT 201 ------------------------------------------------- Study Guide for Exam #2: Jacobs ------------------------------------------------- Spring 2013 CHAPTER 6: MANAGING SMALL-BUSINESS START-UPS Small business vs. entrepreneurial venture * Small Business- Independently owned and operated‚ organized for profit‚ and is not dominant in its field of operation. Small Business Owners- successful entrepreneurs * Independently owned
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Introduction to Church Ministries Exam 4 STUDY GUIDE Be familiar with the following content from Chapters 11 20 of Earley Gutierrez (2010) Ministry IsHow to Serve Jesus with Passion and Confidence (Nashville Broadman Holman). Taken from Chapter 11 Saying Here Am I‚ Send Me Earley Gutierrez (2010) Ministry IsHow to Serve Jesus with Passion and Confidence (Nashville Broadman Holman). According to Ministry Is‚ chapter 11‚ The beings that are closest to God are a special type of angels called
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Philosophy Study Guide Freedom: * Boethius – The Consolation of Philosophy * Determinism‚ no regret * Pre-determined‚ is a God * Pessimistic Determinism - Bad things must happen for plan to work * Boethius: If God foresees all things and cannot ever be mistaken‚ that which his Providence sees must happen. Therefore‚ if Providence knows beforehand not only men’s deeds but even their plans and wishes‚ there will be no freewill. * Philosophy: Foreseeing
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* Socrates: Philosopher who believed in an absolute right or wrong; asked students pointed questions to make them use their reason‚ later became Socratic Method. Charged with introducing strange gods and corrupting the young‚ he committed suicide. * Rhetoric: Saying things in a convincing matter * Skepticism: The idea that nothing can ever be known for certain. * Sophists: A wise and informed person‚ critical of traditional mythology‚ rejected "fruitless" philosophical speculations
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