The Basis Of Stoic Ethics
There are many viewpoints regarding the basis of ethical thought. Moral relativism would have us believe that “right” actions are very shallow in their rightness. This is because this philosophical view places the determination of moral goodness ... [... more]
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Anger And The Possibility Of Its Eradication
However the Roman thinker Seneca points out in his work De Ira (about anger) that a soldier is only good if he listens to the commands of his general. Anger doesn’t listen to its general, rationality, but instead tramples it underfoot. The ... [... more]
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Repetitive Thoughts Equal Redundant Experiences
As conscious creators we have evolved the art of reflection. We refined the skill of being able to ocmmand thoughts and experiences from our memory banks. The relevance of such an art is really for the purpose of forming or altering our thinking ... [... more]
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Think About What You Can Do
So what is this lesson that I keep referring to? Well when it began to rain each character within the cartoon (minus the main character) began to display frowns and long faces. They immediately started hammering away in conversation about what it ... [... more]
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The Self Logically Necessitated By The X-Properties.
This happens in many other functional sensations. When one learns through this mechanism there is a change in the neural patterns that results in a change in the information pool of the body that results in new behavior. For example, many ... [... more]
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The Problem Of Evil
The discussion of evil has not been limited only to philosophy, but has also been the topic of much conversation within religion as well. Irregardless of whether or not these religions subscribe to the idea that evil is innate within men, what is ... [... more]
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Re-Membering Environmental Ethics
Imagine a family of 3 brothers. Ideally, at family meal time the food would be shared equally, of course allowing for differences in ages and metabolisms, work load, etc. that might require a little extra for one brother over another. This would ... [... more]
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Ethics in a Christian Context (Library of Theological ...
In this contemporary classic originally published in 1963, Paul Lehmann answers the central question posed time and again to Christians throughout the ages: "What am I as a believer in Jesus Christ and a member of his church to do?" As one of ... [... more]
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The Ethics of Science: An Introduction (Philosophical ...
During the past decade scientists, public policy analysts, politicians, and laypeople, have become increasingly aware of the importance of ethical conduct in scientific research. In this timely book, David B. Resnik introduces the reader to the ethical ... [... more]
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As I Have Loved You: The Challenge of Christian Ethics
In this basic study on morality, James P. Hanigan suggests the reasons why a Christian morality is necessary to complement the teaching of Jesus in the Gospels. As I Have Loved You presents the problems, procedures and insights of moral theology, or ... [... more]
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Liturgy and Life: The Unity of Sacrament and Ethics in ...
This work examines the thought of Louis-Marie Chauvet, who provides an outstanding articulation of the relationship between sacramental worship and ethical practice outside of formal worship. It is widely observed that believers experience a disconnect ... [... more]
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To Heal a Fractured World: The Ethics of Responsibility
One of the most respected religious thinkers of our time makes an impassioned plea for the return of religion to its true purpose-as a partnership with God in the work of ethical and moral living. What are our duties to others, to society, and to ... [... more]
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