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    Adults Enjoy Animated Movies. Animated movies are not only targeted on children because there are many grownups now that are fond of them as well. There are three reasons why many adults enjoy animated movies that are because they attract to the moral lesson‚ characterization and their nostalgia. Adults enjoy animated movies because of nostalgia. Watching an animated movies gave them nostalgia or memories that have sentimental value in their previous life as a children. For example‚ we know that

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    Absolutism and relativism are two extreme ethical approaches to reality. While they are both valid and supported by facts‚ they are very contrasting in their views. Values are what a person cares about and thinks is worthwhile. For example‚ values can include life‚ love‚ religious faith‚ freedom‚ relationships‚health‚ justice‚ education‚ family and many other things. Usually these values are what provides the passion in a person’s life‚ and gives them hope and a reason for being. A person might go

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    In the literary classic To Kill a Mockingbird‚ moral development is very clearly seen in the character of Jem Finch. Over the course of the two-year narrative‚ his ideas of right and wrong change and grow drastically. He becomes unafraid of voicing his opinion and breaking social rules‚ exemplified through his bold opinions and hope regarding the Robinson case‚ as well as grows tremendously in his definition of bravery and how it should be expressed. As he matures‚ Jem Finch’s ideas about bravery

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    inflamed with wild notions. Their morals are decaying. What is to become of them” – Plato. As in past generations‚ today’s young people are often imagined as out of control deviants in need of discipline or as highly vulnerable victims susceptible to outside corrupting influences. As it turns out‚ today’s youth are not the first to be characterised as self centred‚ out of control and disrespectful. Teenagers are not the first to be viewed as society’s moral decay. Every generation says that

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    about this? Singer proposes two principles—a stronger one he favors‚ a weaker one he offers as a fallback. The Strong Singer Principle: “If it is in our power to prevent something bad from happening‚ without thereby sacrificing anything of comparable moral importance‚ we ought‚ morally‚ to do it.” The Weak Singer Principle: “If it is in our power to prevent something very bad from happening‚ without sacrificing anything morally significant‚ we ought‚ morally‚ to do it.” Consider the Strong Singer Principle

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    Auschwitz. Because of being treated as non-humans‚ the Jews resorted to stealing and stopped helping others. According to Primo Levi‚ the Nazis dehumanized concentration camp internees; as a result‚ Jews were forced to create their own corrupt system of morals to survive. There is no question that the guarding Nazis dehumanized the Jews in Auschwitz. The acts Nazis committed against Jews are described in detail throughout the entire novel. This is depicted in the beginning of the novel; when the Jews

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    and their property. Where‚ the fable of the three little pigs‚ teaches children to plan properly before seeking pleasure. After reading these fables‚ a person will see there are moral lessons to learn‚ symbolism in the number three‚ lost lives‚ lost property‚ and damaged property. Besides enjoyment‚ these fables offer moral lessons to learn for children and adults alike. People have been reading these two fables to children since the early 1800s. There are many variations of the fables‚ as they have

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    The Trolley Problem The trolley problem as first constructed by Phillipa Foot presents a moral dilemma in which one has to place value on what is more important and what is morally right. In this situation‚ there is a runaway trolley barreling down the train tracks. Ahead‚ on the tracks‚ there are five people tied up and unable to move. The trolley is headed straight for them. You are standing some distance off in the train yard‚ next to a leaver. If you pull this lever‚ the trolley will switch to

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    from their readers are the writers who offer a happy ending through moral development. By a happy ending‚ I do not mean mere fortunate events -- a marriage or a last minute rescue from death -- but some kind of spiritual reassessment or moral reconciliation‚ even with the self‚ even at death." Choose a novel or play that has the kind of ending Weldon describes. In a well-written essay‚ identify the "spiritual reassessment or moral reconciliation" evident in the ending and explain its significance

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    need to be honest and tell. I feel this ethic with a twist is fitting to what I believe is best. The twist is that I believe that merchants should follow the merchant ethic until their own personal morals come about and interfere with this ethic. If one really cannot make a sale because their own morals tell them that it is not right (maybe the product is completely wrong to a customer who has no clue whatsoever about what he/she is buying for

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