Tag: ethics
group name: free2think
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October 08, 2006 04:44 PM EDT --
In his book, Primary Philosophy, Michael Scriven states that the equality principle (that "everyone has equal rights with you in moral matters until they prove otherwise") is the only principle . . . more
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October 10, 2006 09:02 PM EDT --
Four aspects may be considered in answering this question: religious morality, morality and nature, individual morality, and social morality. Our focus today is on religious morality.
RELIGIOUS MORALITY . . . more
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April 22, 2008 10:10 PM EDT --
I heard a statistic today which is staggering: 800 million people on this planet are chronically hungry. There is a world food crisis, if you haven't heard. And because of the cost of fuel, it makes . . . more
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February 23, 2007 02:25 PM EST --
We Americans hail ourselves as a Peace loving society, but we have dictates for acceptable occurrences of killing.
Rules for executing certain types of criminals, the equipping and maintaining of armed . . . more
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November 08, 2006 06:51 PM EST --
From the beginning there has been great speculation about where morality and ethics come from. Have they always been a part of the world? Did they originate from some supernatural being or . . . more
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October 10, 2006 07:28 PM EDT --
Many failures have led the world to this situation. Bush did not negotiate with Kim when he was basically begging for it, China did not twist the DPRK's (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) arm . . . more
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May 28, 2007 10:49 AM EDT --
This headline in today's New York Times sends a shudder of dread and impending doom that confirms what all of us who were against this war from the beginning had predicted would happen. War breeds . . . more
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October 28, 2007 08:59 AM EDT --
In my weekly dutiful daughter phone call to my mom, I had to keep my lip buttoned as she waxed poetic about just how wonderful that FEMA is doing so much for all those poor people in California. Mom . . . more
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January 23, 2007 08:32 AM EST --
I've had a pretty interesting range of experiences in my short life. I had always planned on writing about them to supplement my retirement; but I've decided not to wait.
Last week, I sent this . . . more
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May 05, 2008 05:23 PM EDT --
Filmmaker Tom Hanks appreciates history and the guiding principles that make our country great. His work reflects his desire to see our nation live up to its highest ideals. Whether it is through telling . . . more
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June 04, 2008 09:11 AM EDT --
It is hard to believe that less than 2 weeks ago I wrote a post in support of Hillary Clinton, when many people were demanding she drop out of the race. While I myself had switched horses and felt she . . . more
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February 04, 2008 09:35 AM EST --
"It's a movement in which black people and white people, women and men, rich and poor, Protestants, Catholics and Jews, come together to accomplish a major social change.
John Burt, Esq., . . . more
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February 13, 2007 07:24 AM EST --
Ever since the wee years of my youth, I have wrestled with the concepts of appropriate lying. Christianity and corporal punishment having instructed me lastingly that lying is wrong, evil and a sin.
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April 04, 2008 04:27 PM EDT --
I don't remember where I was when I heard that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. had been killed.
I was but eight years-old.
My life at that time was filled with forest and meadow wanderings, . . . more
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April 13, 2008 04:42 PM EDT --
In spite of the fact that we just ended the bloodiest week this year for US troops in Iraq, I thought I'd write about something cheery instead.
For all you folks who are among the unemployed, . . . more
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April 30, 2008 08:05 AM EDT --
Let me get this straight. bush-boy has been president for the past almost 8 years. Congress has been controlled, up until the last election by Republicans. bush has had unprecedented power handed to . . . more
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December 11, 2007 01:56 AM EST --
A critical issue facing criminologists involves recognizing political and social consequences. Often, criminologists forget the social responsibility they have as experts in areas such as crime . . . more
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October 06, 2007 02:52 PM EDT --
It's the other Army. A private one. It is close to 160.000 members strong in Iraq alone today, armed and often dangerous. It is one in which the U.S. military could not operate without. . . . more
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May 22, 2008 05:25 PM EDT --
The Spirituality of Addiction and Recovery
In 1961, the renowned Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung wrote a now-famous letter to Bill Wilson , the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), describing . . . more
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January 19, 2008 09:16 AM EST --
With the wars against terrorism that Bush has started in Afghanistan and Iraq looking like there is no end in sight. With chaos,fear, and suicide bombings spreading further now that Pakistan has become . . . more
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