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  2. Civility - Wikipedia

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    1 Etymology. 2 Developmental model. 3 Empathy in civility. ... [27] have created programs designed to foster and define what civility means on their campuses.

  3. Civic virtue - Wikipedia

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    Civic virtues are historically taught as a matter of chief concern in nations under republican forms of government, and societies with cities.When final decisions on public matters are made by a monarch, it is the monarch's virtues which influence those decisions.

  4. Civitas - Wikipedia

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    At Cirencester, for example, the Romans made use of the army base that originally oversaw the nearby tribal oppidum to create a civitas. During the later empire, the term was applied not only to friendly native tribes and their towns but also to local government divisions in peaceful provinces that carried out civil administration.

  5. Oshkosh Civility Project: Truths told with respect result in ...

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    How do we define civility? Webster’s dictionary: Politeness, consideration, courtesy. Google: Courtesy, politeness “Choosing Civilty” by P.M. Forni, Ph.D., and the book on which the Oshkosh ...

  6. Civil society - Wikipedia

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    According to Socrates, public argument through ‘dialectic’ was imperative to ensure ‘civility’ in the polis and ‘good life’ of the people. [56] For Plato , the ideal state was a just society in which people dedicate themselves to the common good, practice civic virtues of wisdom, courage, moderation and justice, and perform the ...

  7. Etiquette - Wikipedia

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    Conceptually allied to etiquette is the notion of civility (social interaction characterised by sober and reasoned debate) which for socially ambitious men and women also became an important personal quality to possess for social advancement. [7]

  8. McCain's family fights to define legacy of civility, service

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    Cindy McCain stood on a knoll in Tempe, Arizona, last year and looked out over the Rio Salado. The spot where she stood, on 26 acres (11 hectares), is where she and her ailing husband, Sen. John ...

  9. List of Greek and Latin roots in English/C - Wikipedia

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    Root Meaning in English Origin language Etymology (root origin) English examples cac-, kak-[1]bad: Greek: κακός (kakós), κάκιστος (kákistos): cachexia ...