How Does Akan Ethics Envision the Ideal Person

question 497

Multiple Choice

How does Akan ethics envision the ideal person?

• A) As someone who, motivated for concern for others, provides a good livelihood for himself or herself and his or her kin and contributes to society at large.
• B) As someone who provides as much for his or her kin as possible, even at the expense of nonrelatives.
• C) As someone who exhibits the virtues of sociality, harmony, loyalty, and courage, especially in warfare.
• D) As someone who achieves independence and is therefore able to help those who are still dependent on others.

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ICD-9-PCS

International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Procedure Coding System; a system used in the United States to classify and code hospital procedures.

ICD-9-CM

The International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification; a predecessor to ICD-10-CM used for coding and classifying morbidity data from inpatient and outpatient records, primary replaced by ICD-10-CM.

Medicine

The science and practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, as well as the maintenance of health.

ICD-9-PCS

an abbreviation for the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Procedure Coding System; a system used in healthcare to classify procedures and interventions.