The «realists» spawned ethicists who
became moral philosophers, clarifying moral questions in medicine and business and, in their spare time, keeping alive the «God question.»
To illustrate my position, Dr. Lawrence Torcello, a
philosopher at the Rochester Institute of Technology, put it succinctly: ``... Some issues are of such ethical magnitude that being on the correct side of history
becomes a cipher of
moral character for generations to come.