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    Teens Decreasing Morality

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    International Education Journal Vol 2‚ No 4‚ 2001 Educational Research Conference 2001 Special Issue http://www.flinders.edu.au/education/iej 203 Some aspects of moral values among university students in three societies: Poland‚ Australia and the Philippines J.J. Smolicz‚ D.M. Hudson and M.J. Secombe1 Graduate School of Education‚ Adelaide University The paper reports the findings from a comparative study of moral values undertaken among university students from five universities in the

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    Within this world that we live on‚ there is an enormous amount of people. Each of these people belongs to different cultures and societies. Every society has traits and customs that make it unique. These societies follow different moral codes. This means that they will may have different answers to the moral questions asked by our own society. What I am trying to say is that every society has a different way of analyzing and dealing with life ’s events‚ because of their cultural beliefs. This is

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    Braden W. Lauer Shirley McDonald English 150-105 26 February 2010 The Presentation and Promotion of Morality in King Lear Throughout life humans are faced with many crises and obstacles. It is the way in which we react to these obstacles‚ however‚ that ultimately defines our personalities. This idea is found in works by William Shakespeare where characters are continually faced with conflicts and strife. In Shakespeare’s King Lear‚ characters react to conflict and chaos in a number of ways thereby

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    Phil 230 Assignment 2 Morality of Abortion Analysis According to Tooley’s argument‚ unlike animals and other subjects‚ human beings have both consciousness and self-consciousness. Therefore killing people is morally wrong. He also argues that the fetus doesn’t have self-consciousness‚ thus abortion is morally permissible. First‚ Michael Tooley says that we have the obligation to secure for individual things that we desire. For example‚ private properties should be protected because they

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    morally wrong. There are to two sides in abortion labeled as pro-life or conservatives and pro-choice or liberals. As the names imply pro-life supporters are against abortion and pro-choice supporters are for the option of abortion. This debate of morality has been going on for hundreds of years now‚ but gained massive popularity when it was legalized by the United States (US) Supreme Court decision‚ Roe vs. Wade‚ forty three years ago. Abortion is a heavily discussed ethical issue and laws that would

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    figure or at least have an inspiration from them. HBO’s Game of Thrones female characters can be easily defined as any historical female icons. Take for instance‚ Joan of Arc: When she was about 16‚ the voices exhorted her to bear aid to the dauphin‚ later King Charles VII‚ then kept from the throne by the English in the Hundred Years War. Joan won the aid of Robert de Baudricourt‚ captain of the dauphin’s forces in Vaucouleurs‚ in obtaining an interview with the dauphin. She made the journey in male

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    Morality Theory Summary

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    Anderson argues that a shift in the foundations of morality will cause a similar shift in the foundations of identity. This is what dictates the best time to change from the modernism prism to the postmodernism prisms to fit within the given moral and ethical standards. Change cannot only be effective if humans are ready to leave culture wars behind and instead focus on how to achieve the goals at hand. The ability to define ethics and morality defines whether people are willing to transition from

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    Famine‚ Affluence‚ and Morality Lisa Radden PHI208: Ethics and Moral Reasoning Victor Kersey June 10‚ 2013 Famine‚ Affluence‚ and Morality In "Famine‚ Affluence‚ and Morality" Peter Singer main goal is to let people know how people are living in East Bengal. They are dying from lack of food‚ shelter‚ and medical care and all the deaths that are occurring

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    I enjoyed following Aran and Joan in the movie because they both had many qualities as people that I found interesting. I like Aran because he was a very nice and cute kid who moved very gracefully for his age. He danced very maturely and even while watching the film‚ I had to question his age because he is fit and seems to know what he is doing. I thought he was funny because in the beginning he showed the camera many different tools that he uses to help stretch and practice and when he showed the

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    plays Henry V and St Joan written by shakespeare both portray gender and class critical lenses and pathos rhetorical strategies. There is vast diversity between the two play’s main characters. One of the major differences is there gender. Henry was clearly born male and wealthy. His masculinity

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