Moral responsibility

Introduction What you are about to read is my own interpretation of a moral code that hopefully can be applied in both life and business; this moral code it is neither complete nor correct but simply a work in progress. Throughout this essay I will go through 5 versatile moral codes that will give the reader both insight into my belief system and hopefully their own. My first code “Words are capable tools”, is my most commonly used code it is universal and can be used under a variety of…

distinct from sociopathy, which is commonly used interchangeably, which in reality is incorrect. Sociopathy can be defined as a disorder in which a person takes part in antisocial, and oftentimes criminal behavior, in addition to lacking a moral sense of responsibility. One of the main differences in the two disorders, is that psychopathy is believed to be a natural genetic disorder, while sociopathy develops from the environment a child grows up in,…

In reading the book Moral Theology: True Happiness and the Virtues by William Mattison III, I was pleasantly surprised to see how closely it follows the framework and school of thought of this class. The book focuses on why it is we do the things that we do in living a meaningful and reflective life. Following classical ‘means to end’ morality of the Aristotelian-Thomas tradition it utilizes many of the same commentators offered in this course including Annas, MacIntyre, Pieper, Pinckaers,…

politics through the dramatisation of Brutus’ internal conflict: “Brutus: let the gods so speed me as I love/ The name of honour more than I fear death”. Shakespeare juxtaposes honour and death to reflect the intrinsic moral conflict of Brutus’ private loyalty and public responsibility. From the ambiguous resolution of…

Intro Baby killing. Women’s rights. The progressive awful left wing nuts. The old fashion stubborn right wing bible huggers. Abortion. Killing what we all once started as, but of course a much more minute version of the person you are today. Females get abortions for various reasons. For instance, their are simple cases such as the mother “accidentally” getting pregnant but doesn’t have the financial stability to deal with a child. Or much more extreme cases such as the women becoming…

Virtue ethics analyzes the general characteristics of the individual and whether or not the action is moral. Virtue ethics, for example, emphasizes both benevolence as well as honesty, and if one could argue that the NFL players kneeling during the anthem indicates benevolent and honest traits, then the action would be considered ethical according to virtue ethics. However, it is unclear whether the actions by the players are purely motivated by the desire to help others. Other motivations, for…

opportunity to use what they learn to use it to their advantages. This can occur by using what they learn and using it to become a good citizen to the society they will face. The classroom actually helps student by preparing them to understand responsibilities and decision making. Students will have important decision making and will see how they can take a positive part in their life, future, and community. Students will have the understanding of the steps needed to achieved and become a good…

independent person. They started with small things, like giving me chores and responsibilities, and slowly graduated to larger things such as expecting me to get to school on time. A lack of rules granted me much freedom, but also heightened moral standards imposed on me by my parents. Overall, however, the independence granted to me by my parents while I was still a youth was a positive experience, as it taught me responsibility, fostering motivation, and management skills. Responsiblity is a…

My Responsibility to America Everyone should have a responsibility to America. American citizens have a responsibility to uphold. We have the rights because of our veterans,and people currently serving. Us citizens should be law abiding citizens, and listen to the government. We should also, support our troops. Everything the government does should be voted for by we the people.Freedom is a privilege not a right. Many people have lost their lives. They have put their lives on the line and put…

nonprofit agencies while increasing communication between the agencies to prevent additional neglect of the children to occur. The deontological perspective will support the need to provide required services regardless of the situational factors due to a moral obligation. Case Policy Analysis & Recommendation In the analysis of the Department…