YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Decisions from a Moral Perspective
Essays 541 - 570
and sweet, she becomes increasingly corrupted by her exposure to "the Plastics," which refers to the clique of the three most pop...
reason" (Schlumpf 59). In modern society, there are enormous pressures that tempt business people to take shortcuts in order to ...
children simply adopt and internalize the standards they are taught by their parents but Kohlberg found that children make moral j...
doing so. Perhaps he knew people who were about to be drafted, or perhaps he had a moral objection to the Vietnam War, in which th...
it is murder and thus morally wrong. Those who are against abortion may often base their standing on religion, saying that God d...
through experiments with mice; they specifically worked to correct the gene that prevents the growth of tumors (Aldhous, 2006). Sc...
that are beyond their control. In other words, there are factors that affect the way in which an event is evaluated morally that a...
Deming (1986) admonished American business to adopt a democratic management style with small doses of authoritative measures only ...
- he refuses to take nourishment or leave his place of business. Instead of taking a sympathetic view of his employee, the narrat...
what necessarily constitutes morality for another. In light of this the government has no ultimate control over an individuals own...
who one is, murder is deemed to be wrong. It is ones duty to find other means of solving ones problems than to simply murder the o...
1976). This concept is an extension of the Gala hypothesis explained by Dawkins (1976) in which "the global living world can be lo...
When Gittes is contacted to monitor the activities of supposedly philandering husband Hollis Mulwray, a successful Los Angeles wat...
human being. Her song on the "blond wood psaltery" produced a "crystalline sound like water purling between stones" (82). As this ...
purpose" (Cross, 2002). Opponents to same-sex marriages also oppose gay activists appeal to pity in regards to their arguments. Th...
to believe that his strategy for paying the hospitals bill for treatment to be a sound one. He had sued the local trolley line (a...
Chestnutt skilfully exposes the irony of these attitudes through the interaction between the various family members, where the dis...
Peter now confessed? Remove it, and nothing can supply its place; the whole of Christianity crumbles into ruin" (Wylie, 1888, p. P...
repetition, thus forming a habit. In other words, the virtuous man will take pleasure in acting good because it is an expression o...
lifted, they decided that it had been the bird that caused the fog and they praised the Mariner for seeing through it all. Then, h...
holding certain truths? The members of the Church are united, not by their belief in certain men, but by their belief in certain ...
not in conflict with models of corporate governance such as Milton Friedmans shareholder wealth maximisation model. Other interest...
attitudes and our approaches to society. With this simple illustration of Courtwrights work in mind we present similar ideas found...
result in drugs no being developed. Conversely, where the drugs are required, and profits are being made in the developed ...
to allow him to survive. Pojman draws a distinction between ethics (or morality), on the one hand, and etiquette, law, and religio...
not make up an ethical life. Rather, he based his ideas on his own ideas concerning reason, but he did so within the context of hi...
agree with Aristotles ideas, and see morality as a living concept, and something that should not be tampered with. What might Aris...
other words, it must be a universal law. For instance, killing is wrong. That would have universality. If the woman decides she sh...
of the Old South, which is where she bases her identity. She sees the antebellum era and everything about the Southern values in t...
romantic experience and worldly sophistication, he easily falls victim to his insecurities. He is a proud man and anything that t...