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    Socio Moral Atmosphere Keywords/ Phrases: mutual respect‚ relationship‚ atmosphere‚ promote‚ morals‚ cooperation‚ thinking‚ creative‚ encouragement‚ minimize authority‚ safe and secure‚ interest‚ community‚ reflect‚ care‚ development‚ independently‚ consider child’s point of view Reflections on Readings and Class Discussion: After reading the two articles‚ connecting them to the socio moral principle in a statement would be; for a child to have an established cooperative socio moral atmosphere

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    Moral Ambiguity in As I Lay Dying Although almost every character in the novel As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner could be considered morally ambiguous ‚ or seen as having mixed morals‚ Addie Bundren tops the list. She narrates only one chapter in the book which is juxtaposed by the description of her by other narrators in preceding and following chapters. Faulkner makes a strong point this way concerning moral ambiguity as it seems‚ in the novel‚ that she is the pivot point on which other characters’

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    The Issue of Moral Relativism Student’s Name Institution of Learning The Issue of Moral Relativism As it is known‚ moral relativism is a point of view that denies the existence of absolute moral truths (Gowans‚ 2015). In turn‚ moral absolutism claims the existence of objective moral values that are present in any type of culture (“What is Ethics? n.d.”). Supporters of moral relativism use several arguments in favor of their point of view. Their first argument is based on a “plain fact

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    Moral Absolutism

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    Moral Absolutism a) Explain what is meant by Moral Absolutism. (25) Moral absolutism is an ethical theory which believes that there are absolute standards against which moral questions can be judged‚ and that certain actions are either right or wrong. Moral absolutists might‚ for example‚ judge slavery‚ war‚ dictatorship‚ the death penalty‚ or child abuse to be absolutely immoral regardless of the situations or beliefs of a culture that engages in these practices. Moral absolutism adopts the theory

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    The Moral Majority

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    bumper sticker read‚ “The Moral Majority is Neither.” The fact that there was a bumper sticker criticizing the Moral Majority‚ measures how large of an impact they once had in politics in America. Led by Reverend Jerry Falwall‚ the Moral Majority was an ultra-conservative group that aimed to incorporate politics with strong conservative religious views. The mission itself was controversial which made their political agenda criticized even more. Falwell and the rest of the Moral Majority believed that

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    The moral guide that American society should use for making moral decisions is moral absolutism. This means that I agree that certain moral ideas should be universally accepted. There are many different cultures and customs and each has their own ideas regarding their own truths and what is moral. There can be so many different views of what is right and wrong depending on the culture and their own beliefs. However‚ there are certain moral ideas that should be universal. Regarding moral relativism

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    Moral Awareness

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    1 -Moral awareness is the first step along the path to ethical behavior. -It begins when an individual realizes that a moral principle is in danger or notices an ethical code being violated. -Awareness of ethical dilemmas in a situation is far from automatic. Many authorities allow unethical behavior to go on not because they are being malicious but simply because they don’t realizing that an ethical standard is in jeopardy. 2 -The video I’m about to show is a great example of low moral awareness

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    SUMMARY Moral Hazard in Equity Contracts: The Principal-Agent Problem The separation of ownership and control involves moral hazard‚ in that the managers (the agents) may act in their own interest rather than in the interest of the stockholder-owners (the principals) because the managers have less incentive to maximize profits than the stockholder-owners do. Tools to Help Solve the Principal-Agent Problem Production of Information: Monitoring Stockholders engage in a particular type of information

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    Moral universalism

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    Moral universalism Moral universalism also called as moral objectivism which can be defined as the position in meta-ethics that some moral values can be applied universally to everyone which is also known as universal morality. Besides‚ moral universalism also can be defined as the system of ethics‚ or a universal ethic that applies to all people regardless of their personal opinion or the majority opinion of their cultures. Furthermore‚ moral universalism also holds the moral values that apply

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    Moral Disagreements

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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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