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Even if a consensus would exist on the mechanisms of morality and how to achieve more moral behavior, several authors question whether it is enough for any moral bioenhancement intervention to have effect on behavior, but not necessarily on other aspects of morality, such as moral reasoning, moral insight, or moral will.
Principle-based accounts of morality, such as those that specify ten (or some other number) of basic moral principles (e.g., Gert 1998), are left looking rather peculiar.
Conspicuously absent in the interview were issues pertaining to sexual morality, such as contraception and abortion.
Its morality, such as it is, is distilled in a seemingly throwaway observation: "Commerce shuns a sentimental accountant".
There are moments of unrestrained violence and, shall we say "progressive" morality, such as when, after a returning home from a raid and engaged in vigorous legover activities with Lagertha, Lothbrok invites a shocked Athelstan to join them in the marital bed.
In a letter to George Cheyne, the famous doctor and author of "The English Malady," a treatise on melancholy and the sedentary life, a twenty-two-year-old Hume wrote: Having read many Books of Morality, such as Cicero, Seneca & Plutarch, & being smit with their beautiful Representations of Virtue & Philosophy, I undertook the Improvement of my Temper & Will … till I had already ruin'd my Health….
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We hear about microaggressions (unconscious, apparently innocent acts of aggression usually against minority groups) but these micro-moralities such as whether to go to Starbucks – the other side of the coin to microaggressions – seem to cause as much disharmony.
While some rely on religious belief to inform their morality, others such as humanists, derive their ethics from philosophy, scientific discovery and personal experience.
A person-affecting morality such understood deviates from impersonal morality in important respects.
Faustus takes over the dramatic framework of the morality plays in its presentation of a story of temptation, fall, and damnation and its free use of morality figures such as the good angel and the bad angel and the seven deadly sins, along with the devils Lucifer and Mephistopheles.
Fields's book certainly inhabits the same bookstore shelves as those queasily upbeat American business morality tales such as Who Moved My Cheese?
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