Essays on Morality

The foundation of moral laws can be regarded as the right action or behaviour. The Virtue Ethics that deal with an individual's moral acts are based on these laws. Therefore, in Chapter 12 of the book The Aspect of Moral Philosophy written by James Rachels, I respond to the ethics...

"What comes from a human is what defiles him. For bad thinking, sexual immorality, theft, murder, corruption, covetousness, wickedness, deception, sensuality, jealousy, slander, vanity, foolishness come from within, from the heart of man. All these bad things come from inside, and defile a human" (Mark 7:20-23) When God created the...

The Death of a Salesman embodies the quest for the impossible American Dream. The play not only identifies and discusses problems within a particular family but also delves into wider concerns surrounding basic American ideals. Arthur Miller investigates the blind hope that most Americans have about the American dream. Death...

Censorship can include the denial of knowledge for political, legal, moral, or other purposes. The federal government, for example, does not require book censorship on a wide scale in the United States. When the material includes child pornography or other illicit content, the government steps in. Censorship of books is...

Explain the distinctions between religious relativism, cultural relativism, and human relativism. Moral relativism is influenced by the type of relativism that we encounter in our daily ordinary lives. While moral relativism holds that moral codes or principles are simply the creation of man, cultural relativism is an ethical philosophy of what...

Disobedience and its Purpose Disobedience is purposefully nonviolent because it is the failure to follow a series of laws or principles that are considered to be unfair in order to promote moral consistency. The fundamental contexts in which disobedience may be justified are the need to maintain spiritual dignity and the...