http://vision.org/rss/Ethics & MoralityCopyright 2008, VisionPRESSfeed Co. http://www.press-feed.comTue, 12 Aug 2008 05:37:16 GMTen-ushttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rsshttp://vision.org/visionmedia/default.aspxhttp://www.vision.org/visionmedia/images/lang/1033/pv_bg-b.jpgThe school system has not only changed with the times in regard to the teaching of morality, but has openly advocated a more moral relativistic approach to students.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=Un9CuK"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=Un9CuK" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=JEjBfk"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=JEjBfk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=g4zZYk"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=g4zZYk" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~4/363127725" height="1" width="1"/>http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~3/363127725/article.aspxTue, 12 Aug 2008 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=6064http://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=6064There are many sides of democracy that we take little time to think about, but perhaps in this year it is especially worthwhile noting one aspect of democracy that very much shapes our lives.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=EQ4cXI"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=EQ4cXI" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=fxwkMi"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=fxwkMi" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=7fYm2i"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=7fYm2i" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~4/321126549" height="1" width="1"/>http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~3/321126549/article.aspxThu, 26 Jun 2008 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=5760http://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=5760Parents are the primary socializing agents of society and their role goes far beyond care and nurture.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=WmU9MI"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=WmU9MI" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=p7q6Bi"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=p7q6Bi" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=mCI0ui"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=mCI0ui" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~4/313513839" height="1" width="1"/>http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~3/313513839/article.aspxMon, 16 Jun 2008 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=5722http://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=5722It is not that most people would disagree that society needs some standards of morality, it is rather a problem of agreeing what those standards should be.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=D5M36J"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=D5M36J" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=qtWbjj"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=qtWbjj" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=s1Rzjj"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=s1Rzjj" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~4/277233411" height="1" width="1"/>http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~3/277233411/article.aspxThu, 24 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=5274http://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=5274How do we determine what is right? Its not as easy as it sounds, despite the fact that there iss a vast field of study devoted to the topic which is described using terms like ethics, or moral philosophy.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=PuuBtJ"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=PuuBtJ" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=COn6Sj"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=COn6Sj" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=bKq4oj"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=bKq4oj" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~4/258647081" height="1" width="1"/>http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~3/258647081/article.aspxWed, 26 Mar 2008 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=4858http://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=4858The involvement of popular and religious figures in swaying the outcome of elections is clearly growing.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=UbtSKJ"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=UbtSKJ" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=LMOPKj"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=LMOPKj" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=eEWhwj"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=eEWhwj" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~4/233401248" height="1" width="1"/>http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~3/233401248/article.aspxMon, 04 Feb 2008 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=4546http://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=4546The responsibility for teaching children ethical standards has subtly shifted from parents to social institutions. The trend has been quietly championed by educators and is becoming more apparent as we begin to see the fruit of efforts begun over a century ago.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=Riqf3J"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=Riqf3J" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=5bazsj"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=5bazsj" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=569xhj"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=569xhj" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~4/233401249" height="1" width="1"/>http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~3/233401249/article.aspxFri, 30 Nov 2007 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=3646http://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=3646A compass is a relatively simple instrument based on a simple concept. With its northward facing needle, it is a consistent and true indicator of physical direction. By placing moral in front of compass, we evoke a clear picture of mental processes that point a person in a particular direction in life.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=210cBJ"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=210cBJ" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=nNJ3rj"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=nNJ3rj" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=o8JRuj"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=o8JRuj" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~4/233401250" height="1" width="1"/>http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~3/233401250/article.aspxFri, 17 Aug 2007 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=3574http://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=3574Since ethics deal with the formation and expression of character, there is no better place to begin their development than in the family home.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=KzJxRJ"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=KzJxRJ" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=Gw9ajj"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=Gw9ajj" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=nP56tj"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=nP56tj" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~4/233401251" height="1" width="1"/>http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~3/233401251/article.aspxMon, 06 Aug 2007 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=3520http://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=3520Does humanity have the right to define or even discard moral standards according to personal preference?<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=xug35J"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=xug35J" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=xQ7koj"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=xQ7koj" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?a=FeIuyj"><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~f/EthicsMorality?i=FeIuyj" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~4/233401252" height="1" width="1"/>http://feeds.vision.org/~r/EthicsMorality/~3/233401252/article.aspxTue, 17 Jul 2007 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=739http://www.vision.org/visionmedia/article.aspx?id=739