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  • 1Plato: ethics and politics — A.W.Price I Plato followed his teacher Socrates into ethics by way of a question that remained central in Greek thought: what is the relation between the virtues or excellences (aretai) of character, and happiness (eudaimonia)?1 Both concepts… …

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  • 2scruple — I UK [ˈskruːp(ə)l] / US [ˈskrup(ə)l] noun [countable, usually plural] Word forms scruple : singular scruple plural scruples a moral principle that prevents you from doing something that you think is bad She had no scruples about eavesdropping on… …

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  • 3Edgar Speyer — Infobox Person caption = Sir Edgar Speyer by Sir William Orpen, 1914 name = Sir Edgar Speyer birth date = 7 September 1862 birth place = New York death date = 16 February 1932 death place = Berlin residence = nationality = American/British… …

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  • 4Judas Iscariot — • The Apostle who betrayed Jesus Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Judas Iscariot     Judas Iscariot     † …

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