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Bird’s Eye Views
Tag Archives: ethics
Qualms
Admit it, we’ve all done something a bit unethical or unkind. Before and after the act was done, didn’t we feel heavy in the pit of our gut? That feeling of doubt, fear, and misgiving was much stronger than our … Continue reading
The Seed Of Greatness
Andy brought up the topic of noteworthy people in his life. My friend included people he personally knew along with historical leaders. My friend’s quick list included two of his old high school teachers, a neighbor in his childhood hometown, … Continue reading
Posted in Contemplation, philosophy, Politics, religion
Tagged behavior, ethics, greatness
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Reflections For Ethics Awareness Month 2022
Many of us rely upon someone or a belief system when formulating our personal sets of ethics. This may range from the fear of punishment by authority figures or an omniscient being on the one hand to philosophical learning and … Continue reading
Posted in Contemplation, Controversy, cultural highlights, philosophy
Tagged behavior, beliefs, ethical codes, ethics
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Right Sharing
Perhaps you have had to participate in a group project at some time in your career or in school. Every member of the group was assigned and/or expected to perform a particular role in the project’s completion. In reality, everybody … Continue reading
Posted in Hometown, Meanderings, philosophy
Tagged ethics, sharing, taking credit for other's actions
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Withdrawing
“Through loyalty to the past, our mind refuses to realize that tomorrow’s joy is possible only if today’s makes way for it; that each wave owes the beauty of its line only to the withdrawal of the preceding one.”–Andre Gide … Continue reading
Posted in Contemplation, Controversy, cultural highlights, philosophy, Politics
Tagged behavior, defeat, ethics, striving, victory, withdrawing
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Standards
“Until we stop harming one another and other sentient beings we will remain savages.” The saying from my old guru goes to the heart of high ethical standards. High standards, looked at from a different angle is etiquette. Emily Post … Continue reading
Posted in cultural highlights, philosophy, Politics, religion
Tagged behavior, beliefs, ethics, medicine, moralism, morals, Oscar Wilde, standards
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Peace On Earth
I picked up the old library book and found a thin, vintage Christmas card somebody used as a book mark. There was only one phrase on the card, “Peace on Earth”. It was an odd, little surprise to come across … Continue reading
Posted in Friendship, Politics, religion
Tagged behavior, ethics, peace, politics, religion, war
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