Sentences with phrase «ethical person make»

Answering questions with correct answers (by memorizing them without actually learning and embedding them) does not a moral / ethical person make, just as answering questions correctly in a driving school classroom does not a good, safe, defensive driver make.

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But check out this recent study, which suggests that seeing and thinking about organic foods can make people less ethical.

A recent study by two assistant professors at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management found that while consumers» overall behaviour is shifting toward greater social responsibility, the rise in ethical, or green consumption hasn't made people more altruistic.

In a paper appearing in the Journal of Business Ethics, she identifies three essential factors in a «fraud triangle» that make otherwise ethical people justify stealing petty cash or inventory, expensing things for personal use or adding false credentials to their resumés: motivation, opportunity and rationalization.

An ethical identity intersects with each decision empathic people make throughout their lives.

Rather than focusing on pledges, businesses should make sure that managers comply with their fiduciary and ethical responsibility to maximize the wealth of the people who pay their salaries — i.e., the shareholders.

As with most changes it takes a while for people to approve of a new norm and while it may make things difficult / uncomfortable for soldiers in the near term it will create a better, more ethical government organization in the long run.

It is possible to have an ethical life without resorting to invisible sky people and to make law without having to invoke some guy living in the earths core as somehow making people behave badly.

In his Stages on Life's Way (SLW), Kierkegaard speaks of irony as the means by which persons make the transition between aesthetic and ethical awareness, and humor as the means for making the transition between ethical and religious awareness.

People who have left the church because they've gone down some sort of slippery ethical slope are not the ones talking about their experiences and sharing with other Christians outside the church or even making it known that they ARE still Christians, but there are a great many Christians who don't go to a formal church service.

On Christian ethical grounds, I would recommend that all laws making criminal offenses of acts between consenting homosexual adults be repealed and that there be no blanket job discrimination against homosexual persons of either sex; further, I contend that exclusion of homosexual persons from churches (unless they are pushed out for a reason that would apply to heterosexuals in identical fashion) is untenable.

It makes no sense to me to go to war on condoms and birth control pills when there are no ethical people left on Wall Street.

If anything, the piles of numbers make it difficult to get at the core moral questions - how virtuous and how selfish are people, and how and to what extent can their ethical disposition be improved?

To suggest that gay people are somehow less capable of making ethical sexual choices is quite offensive.

Questions of calling were being played out among people who in some cases pieced together two or three part - time jobs, and who, with less time for leisure and contemplation, were making ethical and moral decisions that rendered absurd our late - night conversations at the student coffee shop.

But because they too insist on moral inclusivity — considering the individual person generically, either prior to or apart from his community and culture — they also undermine the metaphysical, ethical, and social particularities that ground the self and make it specific.

They did, however, make an incalculable contribution to man's ethical life by their ever deepening recognition of inherent dignity in persons and their ever more sensitive demand for humaneness toward persons.

The driving force behind this process — i.e., the «factors making for growth in the halakhah» — is, first, the «necessity to respond to new external conditions — social, economic, political, or cultural — that pose a challenge or even a threat to accepted religious and ethical values,» and, second, the «need to give recognition to new ethical insights and attitudes and to embody them in the life of the people, even if there [is] no change in objective conditions.»

Of course the approach of the western Christian mission and national churches have changed their attitude in this respect, though they would make a distinction between the centrality of the person of Christ and a general devotion to the ethical teaching of Christ in saving faith.

«Liberty» is as close as we get to an ethical norm, and that term is deeply ambiguous, depending on whether it is, in John Winthrop's words, freedom to do the just and the good (Christian freedom) or freedom to do what you list (the freedom of natural man).10 While American civil religion remained extremely vague with respect to particular values and virtues, the public theology that fleshed it out and made it convincing to ordinary people used it with more explicitly Christian, particularly Protestant, values.

Furthermore, it has insisted — and rightly — that Christianity is a faith and not a philosophical or ethical system; it is a faith in which affirmations are made about an historical person in whom God is believed to be specially at work; it has insisted that we have to do with a tradition which has been nourished by the lives of holy men and women, by saints and scholars, but which is based upon the gospel, whose grounding is in the scriptural record and witness and which therefore can not exist without constant reference to that «deposit» of God's self - revelation.

He still dismissed all ethical, metaphysical, and religious statements as having no meaning except to make people feel good.»

Similarly all judgments which are made on the conduct of persons, either ourselves or others, require some ethical measure.

Its composition makes it especially suitable for use by people with dietary, ethical, or religious reasons to avoid eggs.

Supporting ethical food practices really makes a difference to people's lives out there.

We just knew she would be the perfect person to share with us a more ethical side of Christmas, so we asked Hannah to choose her favourite pieces made by Folksy designers and makers, and create a pin board.Her beautiful board is a mix of natural festive decorations, ethical finds and brilliant Folksy gifts, we know you will love it as much as we do...

Of course people are going to expect governments to play these sorts of dirty tricks — that doesn't make it ethical.

The BHA was called to give evidence to the Commission's inquiry into whether there should be a change in law to legalise assisted dying in the UK and made the case that there are good ethical reasons not to limit legal assisted dying only to terminally ill people but to others who are incurably suffering, and to permit voluntary euthanasia as well as assisted dying to maximise autonomy of patients who wish to end their lives but are unable to do so themselves.

Now People for Ethical Treatment of Animals publicity crusader Dan Mathews is in town to make it happen.

Cancer and fertility are intensely personal subjects that require people to make ethical decisions.

The developments have generated new ethical concepts such as «cognitive liberty» that asks whether a person should be the only one with access to their thoughts and whether brain alterations should be made reversible in addition to concerns related to technologies falling into the wrong hands.

That's the demand made in a lawsuit filed today against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) by an animal law expert at Harvard University, together with the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and several other animal welfare groups.

«If environmental scientists truly espouse the ethical value of inclusivity, including diverse groups of people at the tables of research, decision making, policy and public debate, it is not only necessary to share scientific data, it is ethically obligatory,» Elliott said.

«The marketing objective of selling services by making them seem attractive to consumers can create tensions or outright conflict with the ethical imperative of respect for persons, since the latter requires that patients make medical decisions in light of balanced information about the full range of risks and benefits associated with their care,» said London, professor of philosophy in CMU's Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences and director of the Center for Ethics and Policy.

Dr. Shalvi's research focuses on ethical decision - making and the justifications people use to do wrong and still feel moral.

«Our results suggest people are willing to bend ethical rules to help the people close to us, like our team or family,» says Dr. Shaul Shalvi of Ben - Gurion University of the Negev's Department of Psychology and director of BGU's Center for Decision Making and Economic Psychology.

This is a symbol by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) used by companies that make vegan and animal - friendly clothing and accessories.

The key is, the more that people request items from Made in the USA brands and other ethical / fair trade brands, the more Stitch Fix will work to keep those brands in stock and in their inventory!

Yes, most ethical brands are more expensive than your run - of - the - mill fast fashion clothing store... that's because they're made with care and the people who make and produce the items are paid fairly.

Tolly Dolly Posh), a 17 - year - old on a mission to make the fashion industry more ethical and sustainable whilst also inspiring people to embrace their true selves.

I think for those reasons and more it makes sense for a lot of people, particularly if they're an ethical vegan, to date somebody who has similar values and a similar lifestyle,» Dave said.

The exclusive get prompts Dave and Aaron to celebrate with ecstasy, while others in the media to criticize the ethical compromises they'll have to make (Dave agrees to have Kim's people supply all the questions).

They have no moral or ethical quandaries about eradicating billions of people, but they'll make certain they do it by the book.

Like the previous season, it deals with some interesting theories on the idea of free will and the human spirit, what makes a person a person, and the ethical grey areas that come with them.

Teaching Medical Ethics has never been more exciting than nowadays when unprecedented advances are made in the area of biomedical technology and when, more and more, people face very difficult ethical questions as a result.

But even the mundane decisions that people make online every day can carry profound moral and ethical weight, especially for the young people who are full - time actors on the digital stage.

But even the mundane decisions that people make online every day can carry profound moral and ethical weight, especially for the young people who are full - time actors on the digital...

Responsible decision - making — Facing History students reflect on decisions made by people in history and the factors that influenced their decisions to inform their own ethical decision - making.

We have been guiding people through the ethical decision - making process for more than two decades.

Their materials describe good character and talk about the attitudes a person needs in order to improve relationships and make ethical choices, and they have formed a leadership development program that can be accessed through training seminars, workshops, books, magazines, curriculum, and e-mail.