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    being intrinsic reason giving-power and the capability to categorically motivate us to act. Mackie believes that moral judgements make attempts but fail to explain reality, and that all moral terms are simply false. Mackie continues to say that moral values can be best understood as subjective, and explains how there is a dissimilarity between cultures and their feelings on moral terms and this is caused by the other cultures ways of life. The idea Next, Mackie discusses “argument from…

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    temptations, the attention to the value of life escapes some people. When people value life, it can be a reliable guide that helps them not go astray. When people act in accordance with their value, they get great satisfaction from this activity. This idea can be seen in Sarah Orne Jewett’s short story “A White Heron” where a little girl was tempted against her value of life. The final part of the story is the crucial moment where the protagonist, Sylvia, stands firm on her value of life. In…

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    Darwin once said “A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.” Everyone decides what they value their life as. There are lots of beliefs that human life should be assigned a monetary value. Other believe that the ill and sick people should have a lesser value of life. However, the human life should not be valued by anything other than morally and if there was to be put a monetary value, it should be on those that died and were the main source of income for a…

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    To be who you really are in life is called integrity. Being themselves comes from every moments of their lives and number of experiences, giving everyone their own unique way to see the word integrity. Still, no matter the consequences of decisions or any form of persecutions that come, a person of integrity makes their own choices out of their own complete honest nature. Macbeth’s wavering doubts of his honest morals imitates his shallow integrity becoming weak and loss. Shakespeare’s…

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    Going to a friend’s house can be a scary experience. Some of their customs that they normally do are weird to you. Why is that? Culture that is introduced to a certain individual can change someone’s point of view. Culture is the behaviors and belief characteristic of a particular social, ethnic, or age group. “Two Ways to Belong in America” by Bharati Mukherjee show that people in the same culture can have different point of views due to being exposed to another culture, “What is Cultural…

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    Values are a person's principles or standards of behavior. They are also one's judgment of what is important in life. Values differ from person to person and from culture to culture. While some cultures do have similar values they all still have their differences. When traveling to other countries or places with a different culture you will notice the differences in values and the way things are done. Some cultures strive to be kind, friendly, and care about others, while other cultures are the…

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    Cultural Values In Canada

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    Culture is often viewed as values, beliefs, or traditions of a particular nation. While there can be some overlap of cultural beliefs between different countries, the significance of each, will vary from nation to nation. Furthermore, it is also essential to consider the differences among individuals, and how other factors can influence on what cultures they subscribe to. In Canada, there are seven core cultural values: compassion and generosity, consultation and dialogue, accommodation and…

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    The classic American novel To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee published in 1960, but still relates to our society as it stands today. It is a moving story that highlights social inequality, the importance of moral education, and the value of tolerance for others way of life. Despite the numerous, valuable moral lessons that tie to today’s society, portrayed in To Kill a Mockingbird, it has still been banned from many schools, due to the crude language, racial slurs, and blunt dialogue…

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    Define Personal Values

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    a.) i define personal values as a set of personal laws to which i base every aspect of my life off of. My values have been built as i grew up through personal experiences and can be subject to alterations as i learn, grow and built knew concepts and ideas on life and how to move through it with grace and dignity. I value honesty, trust, loyalty, and dependability in my relationships. I value honesty therefore im very honest with those around me and i need the same in return, and i trust in the…

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    Value of life What is the value of life? The value of life can be seen in many different perspectives. Common sense seems to dictate that the value of life is based on financial income not morality. Many people assume that there is no sense of morality when they put a price on a life. We live in a world where people come from different cultures, morals, and traditions; it is impossible for us to be the same. Every life is worth the same. No life is worth the same. Some lives are worth less…

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