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Title: Engineering Ethics Greek Words

Description: 21 Greek Word

Total Flash Cards: 21

Created: 05/06/2009 10:26:51

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Telos
 Definition
End, Goal good aimed at, completion
Term
Eudaimonia
Definition
Happiness
Term
Energeia
 Definition
activity, being at work
Term
Psyche
 Definition
soul
Term
Ergon
 Definition
function, proper work
Term
Logos
 Definition
speech and reason
Term
Theoria
 Definition
theoretical or contemplative activity, not for the sake of pratical ends
Term
Praxis
 Definition
action, practice, doing through choice
Term
Hexis
Definition
disposition, character, habit, active state
Term
Arete
 Definition
virtue, excellence
Term
Enkrateia
 Definition
moral strength, continence
Term
Akrasia
 Definition
Moral weakness, incontinence
Term
Kakia
 Definition
Vice
Term
Kalon
 Definition
Noble Beautiful fine
Term
Spoudaios
 Definition
morally serious
Term
Epieikes
 Definition
equatiable, trughful and just
Term
Episteme
 Definition
excellence in step by stem demonstration, algebra
Term
Nous
 Definition
intellectual intuition
Term
Techne
 Definition
productive art, craft
Term
Phroneis
 Definition
Practical wisdon, prudence
Term
Sophia
Definition
Wisdom of the highest good