The Classical Philosophers and Philosophies & Their Implications on Business Flashcards
(18 cards)
On the Art of happiness
Epicurus (341-270 BCE)
founded Epicureanism, a school of thought focused on achieving happiness through simple pleasures, wisdom,
Epicurus
His philosophy revolved around ataraxia and aponia
Epicurus
Epicurus believed that pleasure is the key to happiness, but he defined it as the absence of suffering rather than indulgence in luxury.
Immanuel kant
particularly deontological ethics, which emphasizes duty, moral law, and universal principles.
Emmanuel kang
ethical framework is grounded in the idea that morality should not be based on consequences but rather on rationality and duty.
Immanuel kant
The philosopher king
Plato
philosophy focused on justice, leadership, the nature of reality, and the ideal society,
Plato
All or nothing
Let people seek fulfillment
Aristotle
He based his ethics on psychological theory of human nature, insisting that we are naturally, virtuous, rational, social and happines-seeking.
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Aristotle
Eudaimonia which means
Success and fulfillment
concludes that the role of the leader is to create an environment which all members of an organization can realize their potential. Moreover, the organization must provide an environment that is conducive to human growth and fulfillment.
Aristotle
Dare to disagree
Socrates
The unexamined life is not worth living
Socrates
Emphasizes ethical behavior, importance of friemdship,, community and the educational soul
Plutarch
Believed that humans are spcial creatures who imitate the people around them
Plutarch
He emphasized virtue self discipline, and ethical livinf
Musnius rufus
