Morality; The Pre-existing And Universal Code
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Morality: A doctrine or system of moral conduct; particular moral principles or rule of conduct.
To say that modern morality consists in accepting the standard of one’s age is to suggest that human morality changes with the passing of time. This statement is just unacceptable. Morality is no ....
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.... even though cultures and social stratifications do, what was morally right three thousand years ago is morally right today and should be morally right three thousand years from now. Only with universal principles can we as collective society discover what is right, what is wrong, and what is best, therefore there exists not modern morality but simply morality.
An empirical philosopher, W.T. Stace, argues that if we believe all morals are culturally relative, it is impossible for us to judge w ....
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