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Moral obligation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The term moral obligation has a number of meanings in moral philosophy, in religion, and in layman's terms. Generally speaking, when someone says of an act that it is a "moral obligation," they refe...
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In contrast people generally have a moral/ethical obligation to keep their promises. Because rights, obligations and moral rules all concern taking action, they are related notions. Thus, moral constraint on action can be expressed in the language of rights or obligations, as well as that of moral rules.
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Perhaps we should immediately begin to test Professor Bloom's theory and start now to assure that the next group of leaders are instilled with a value system that will enable them to make normative ethical and moral decisions that will serve the public good and not their personal interests.
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Whether an oversight by Justice Thomas or a misunderstanding, the press coverage of Justice Thomas' participation in fundraisers, and the ethical questions raised, underscore the degree of concern given to ethical behavior at ... The scope and breadth of it all suggests serious ethical and moral problems for the Clintons.
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This thesis examines what a soldier's legal, ethical, and moral obligations are when he is ordered to surrender but still has the will and means to resist. The question pits two of the military's highest values against one another. ... While no definitive solution is provided to this complex moral dilemma,
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VIOLATING THE PUBLIC TRUST: THE ETHICAL AND MORAL OBLIGATIONS OF GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS VIOLATING THE PUBLIC TRUST: THE ETHICAL AND MORAL OBLIGATIONS OF GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS A persistent issue in public personnel is a concern with violations of the public trust by ...
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