Week 1 DQs 1(A) How does ethical conduct affect your job? Consider both your own conduct and the conduct of others. What specific benefit do you hope to achieve from taking this course? My Answer: Ethical conduct effects my job on a everyday stand point I own and run a computer repair shop, therefore if I was to have unethical conduct I would not have any customers and it would give my business a bad reputation. My business depends on my conduct because it is a small business that my husband
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everything. The Moral Law encourages Forgiveness, yet Forgiveness does not yield as much satisfactions as Revenge in most people’s perspectives; therefore, if people self-defined goodness based on their viewpoints, Forgiveness would not matter, let alone Morality, and the Earth only has more wars. Similarly, all of
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Contrast religion Part I Hinduism is one of the world’s oldest religions with sacred writings dating back to1400 to 1500 B.C. It has over a billion followers and it is the third largest religion in the world with the majority of its followers being from India. Hinduism is known to have no precise instant of origin or initiator. “Hinduism is a system that attempts to maintain a complex polytheism on the one hand, and an earth-based worship of nature on the other” (Ed Hindson, 2008).
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notion is. The Founders’ notion of the separation of church and state was not to erase religion from public life but that the church would not determine governing laws and the laws would also not determine church doctrine: the Founders encouraged religion, as they believed religion was an essential and vital part of the new nation (Spalding, p. 312, 2008). The Founders acknowledged the importance of religion in our country. Even when they thought their homes were being barraged and overrun, they
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there were two types of morality that existed in society. The two types of morality that Nietzsche emphasized are called master-morality and slave-morality. Master-morality is when the master is the judge and creator of all values. This is what determines the values and dominates strength. On page 214 in Great Traditions in Ethics by Theodore C. Denise, Nicholas P. White, and Sheldon P. Peterfreund Nietzsche states, “He honors whatever he recognizes in himself: such morality is self-glorification
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(1) What is Morality, And where it comes from: What is Morality? Morality is defined as a system or code that we humans use to differentiate between right and wrong. This system could be derived from a number of factors: Religion, Culture, and upbringing. It is difficult enough to determine what an individual’s morals are, but going further to determine how we came to possess those morals is even more ambitious. Still, regardless of its difficulty, this subject consumes many philosophers and psychologists
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99-100) In my opinion, religion plays an undoubted role in community life. There are local cults in every community and the cults form a delta network center, including magistrates、elites and clergies. These three groups usually focus on power in community life and the interaction between them influences community greatly. As far as I am concerned, not only religion but also morality plays an important role in community. In the early primitive community initial stage when real religion system has not yet
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hello & goodbye |Ethical Theories : A Reflection | | | |Vanessa Claudja P. Carlos | | | |
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The novel “Cat’s Cradle” written by Kurt Vonnegut is a satirical science fiction that scrutinizes the lies of religion, what the advancement of technology could mean for the human race, and the hypocrisy of science. He believes that religion is founded on lies, to benefit the people. Science and technology aren’t any better. The company in his story, General Forge and Foundry Company, researches to “expand knowledge”. The same company also created the atomic bomb that was dropped in Japan. Vonnegut
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“Beyond Good and Evil” And Marxists vs. Mill’s view of socialism 1- Describe Nietzsche’s basic philosophy and his “New Morality” as revealed in his “Gay Science”, “Twilight of the Idol’s” books. Then choose one of his writings in his book “Beyond Good and Evil” and describe the philosophy he attempts to reveal. Conclude with your opinion on his philosophy of religion and his view of the Cosmos. Born on October 15, 1844 in the small town of Röcken, near Leipzig, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
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