Our moral thought is not an innate and fixed property‚ but is a learnt attribute that changes in our lifetime with personal development. Personal development in turn‚ is dominated by cognitive development. And there are two main theories relating moral development with cognition: the first one is Piaget’s theory‚ and the second one is Kohlberg’s theory. The basic idea behind both theories is that our moral thought changes with cognitive development. What we are going to show next‚ is the relation
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Critical Summary Regan argues that there is a difference between moral disagreements and personal preference disagreements. He believes that disagreements in preferences do exist between people. Someone likes or prefers something and another person may not like it or may be preferring something else. Judging morality as in what is morally right and wrong is different from when judging personal preferences. A person does not need justification to what his/her personal preferences are‚ because there
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education is to teach facts‚ not morals.” Certainly‚ teachers have a long list of responsibilities every day. The most important one of course is enriching the minds of our children. A large amount of their time is spent with teachers throughout the week and they become one of children’s biggest influences. Sure‚ their major responsibility is to teach them reading‚ writing and arithmetic‚ they also have an obligation to encourage the right morals as well. In many cases teachers become one of the
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Why Teach Moral Values When most people talk about a school curriculum‚ they think about math‚ science‚ social studies‚ and language courses. Seldom do I hear or read about moral values as being part of the curriculum. The problem is that the neglect of teaching moral values in schools is hurting our students and causing problems in society. If a person has never learned any moral values‚ how is she or he able to discern the difference between right and wrong? That is basically the essence of
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Moral panics Throughout time there have been a number of panics over a variety of issues‚ ranging from crime and the activities of youth‚ to drugs and sexual freedom‚ each considered a threat to the moral fibre of society. As Furedi points out‚ ‘newspaper headlines continually warn of some new danger which threatens our health and happiness. Furedi suggests that moral panics have a tendency to occur ‘at times when society has not been able to adapt to dramatic changes’ and when such change leads
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Throughout the chapter‚ Genetic Choices‚ the issue of moral obligations in regards to genetic information about potential disease and illness. Upon review‚ I find individuals to have a moral obligation to warn others if they have knowledge about their genetic predisposition in regards to disease and/ or illness. The first case I will discuss is when an individual knows their family members are either at great risk or are certain to have a specific disease and/ or illness due to their diagnosis or
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------------------------------------------------- Top of Form * * Search Bottom of Form 1 - 20 of 1000 * Moral Decline In America continue to decay. Television shows aired on T.V. also present their own proof of this moral decline. A popular MTV show‚ Teen Mom‚ can be seen as glorifying teen... Premium * Moral Decline ask ourselves why and then understand we need to stop. Other people may think that moral decline is stimulated by immoral leaders. This is partially true. Leaders... Premium Saved
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Moral education can be given better by parents at home‚ than by schoolmasters and professors in schools and colleges. Parents have numberless opportunities of guiding their children by pre¬cept and example‚ opportunities denied to the teacher. Who generally meets his pupils in large classes‚ and seldom has the means of becoming intimately acquainted with their several char¬acters and the faults‚ other than intellectual faults‚ to which each of them is particularly prone. The first point of importance
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Moral Philosophy “Principles or rules that people use to decide what is right or wrong” 1.TELEOLOGY:- * An act is considered morally right or acceptable if it produces some desired result‚ i.e.‚ pleasure‚ knowledge‚ career growth‚ a self-interest‚ or utility. * Theory that derives duty from what is valuable as an end‚ in a manner diametrically opposed to deontological ethics. Teleological ethics holds that the basic standard of duty is the contribution that an action makes to the realization
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