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    just as important as being well educated? I know I couldn’t‚ but this is how the Victorians in the Victorian Era lived. Everything they did and said‚ revolved around some sort of manners or etiquette. Etiquette is the code of polite behavior. Manners and etiquette had a major impact on making the Victorian Era a better society (Gaby). Why were manners and etiquette so important in the Victorian Era? In the Victorian Era men and women were judged based on their manners. If your manners were good‚

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    Sexual morality has been an issue for centuries‚ and is still a prevalent issue in the discussion of morals. From pre-marital sex to homosexuality‚ there is a massive amount of topics up for debate every day. The challenge of discussing ethics stems from the problem that each person perceives it so differently‚ yet this does not hinder a serious attempt to take the subject matter on. The New York Times features the column "The Ethicist"‚ written by Randy Cohen‚ who engages the reader in sound advice

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    organisation is said to be the most beneficial one and after availing the development how to sustain the same is of much significance. Two important principles that could help one sustain the same are Morality & Ethics. In broader sense the terms morality & ethics are defined as under : Morality : It is differentiation of intentions‚ decisions and actions between those that are “good” and those that are “bad”. Ethics : It is a branch of philosophy that involves systematizing‚ defending‚ and

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    Ethics and morality Ethics is related to morality but it is not the same thing. ’Morality’ comes from the Latin word ’moralis’ which is more concerned with what we believe is good and evil (bad) or‚ right and wrong. Our morality is a set of ’pre-packaged answers’‚ if you like‚ to the question posed by ethics: “what ought I to do?”. Our own individual morality gives us the values and principles for making our decisions when we are faced with that question. There is a position held by some that

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    Diseases and Treatments in the Victorian Era By: Will Kraemer September 28‚ 2011 Outline I- Introduction: the thoughts and ideas about diseases. II- Body: living conditions/ why they got sick 1. How the filth and grime led to diseases 2. Home-remedies 3. Death III- Body: Diseases 1. Cholera 2. Tuberculosis 3. Typhus IV- Body: Treatments and medical discoveries 1. Why they started caring about sanitation and hygiene 2. How they cured it before

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    MONEY AND MORALITY: Gifts of eternal truth in moments of the mundane By Cheryl Leis‚ PhD‚ Management Consultant/Practical Philosopher As inhabitants of this 21st century Western world‚ we all have to deal with money. We participate in the world of commerce as a means to obtain those things considered necessities of life. Money plays the role of the most commonly accepted means in this giving and getting from others. And the more money one has‚ the greater one’s power to regulate the particulars

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    Grade 9 Christian Living A. CONCEPT OF MORALITY Understanding Morality Adjectives that describe the morality of a person: 1. Moral correctly judges between right or wrong. Examples a. Moral - protect the weak‚ stand up for the downtrodden‚ love everyone as much as you can and more every day‚ jump on any and all opportunities to save an innocent life‚ do your best to live up to your potential for the betterment of the world. Doing what is right because it is right‚ feeding a starving

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    Morality refers to personal decisions about what is right and wrong- Everyday situations. Absolute morality is when the answer never changes and is the same in all circumstances ‘don’t cause anyone harm’ Relative morality is when the answer can be adapted to the person’s circumstance‚ ‘don’ cause anyone harms’ – might go to war because it causes harm to others but stops greater suffering in the future. Sanctity of life: for a religious believer the sanctity of life is a reason

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    Human Morality A common question throughout history has always been about human morality. Because of our higher thinking capacity‚ we are hardwired to adapt and refine our basic instincts to survive; therefore‚ it is obvious this question would be disputed throughout time. Are humans innately good‚ bad‚ or plainly neutral? The position that any one person takes may be derived from any number of ideas‚ be them philosophical thoughts or scientific inquiries. This essay asserts that morality is innate

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    Examine how Victorian writers portray the experience of childhood. Victorian writers often explore the idea of childhood‚ with themes of persecution‚ education and religion being commonly prevalent. Specifically‚ the negative aspects of childhood seem to be explored in a manner in which writers use hyperbolic and satirical means to express their critique. The persecution of children seems a recurring theme in Victorian literature at which writers show their dismay‚ focusing on the oppression of

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