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            88  International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE. 10(34), Spring. 2023
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            Introduction                              establishes  his  own  moral
            Some moral philosophers hold              school.
            that,  unlike  natural  actions              Therefore, the main question
            that  are  used  to  manage               of this article is:  What is the
            worldly  life  and  are  common           criterion of moral action from

            between  us  and  animals,                Machiavelli's  viewpoint  and
            moral  actions  are  devoted  to          what  is  Ayatollah  Misbah
            human life and are superior to            Yazdi's  criticism  regarding

            animal life.                              this  view  based  on  the
               So,  the  criterion  of  moral         foundations of anthropology?
            actions,  means  that  what

            characteristics      should     an        Theoretical Foundations and
                                                      Research Background
            action  have  in  order  to  be
            considered among moral actions            Ethics  (Akhlaq),  is  the  plural

            and  to  be  removed  from  the           form of “kholq” and “kholuq”
            normal and natural actions?               and literally means mood, habit,
               Other philosophers of ethics           character, disposition and inner
            have also explained the moral             nature, as opposed to “khalq”

            action according to its purpose           which means outer appearance.
            and  goal,  and  some  have               (Ragheb Esfahani, 1995: 297;
            defined the morality of actions           Fayoumi, 1984: 180)

            according to the intention and               On      the     othe      hand,
            motivat  ultimate  goal  of               Anthropology  is  knowledge
            human  actions  ion  of  that             that  examines  human  beings,

            action.                                   aspects or dimensions of their
               So, depending on the criteria          existence  or  a  certain  group
            for considering an act as moral,          and stratum of human beings.

            a  philosopher  explains  and             Scientists      have       studied
                                                      anthropology  from  different
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