philosophy 211 McGinn’s Maxims

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Consider any one or two of the moral maxims with which McGinn concludes his chapter. What does the maxim have to do with a life of virtue, if anything? Be especially wary of any maxims that seem facile but perhaps wrong-headed. answer 1 Paragraph

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McGinn's maxims -

1. If you want someone to do something, persuade them, don't make them

2. Never allow the low standards of others to lower your own standards

Maxims are rule of thumbs or guide for living. More often than not, its beneficial to live by them. However we should use discretion while understanding their contextual applicability.

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