It seems as if the typical middle class citizen is practiced in the custom of ignoring the root cause of any educational issue today. The question of integrating moral and ethical components into the school structure is virtually taboo. The national standard is to escape all topics surrounding mor...

Loyalty has always been a virtue of ethics, but ethics of our western civilization it seems, is changing. Loyalty has its domestic, religious, commercial, and its professional forms which in these forms, the concept of loyalty encompasses elements of freedom of belief, expression, and association. ...

A Dreamland It Would Be My grandmother once told me that a person who "has character" is a person who not only thinks well of others, but of themselves as well. She also told me that such a person is not afraid to stand up for their beliefs. I still hold these qualities of character ...

TICKET SCALPING DECISIONS In the words of Dick Vitale, a famous sports analyst and commentator of NCAA men's basketball: "IT'S MARCH MADNESS, IT'S AWESOME BABY!" Along with March Madness comes the awesome opportunity for MSU fans to go to The Final Four in Minnesota th...

The Over-Specification of Courage Right in the middle! This is the place Aristotle respects. In the book Nichomachean Ethics, Aristotle does his best to explain what the many virtues of the world are. To Aristotle, the virtue courage is "a mean with respect to fear and confidence"(68...

1) What is ethics? What are some common ethical types? Why do business people need it? Can ethics be taught to people? Ethics is a study of morality, stems from the ancient Greek "ethos" meaning custom or habit. It is a study of theories concerning what is good and evil in human conduct. T...

It seems that in the United States of America Capitalism streams with grace. For me capitalism seems to be the best way for an economy to grow. Some may say, capitalism is unfair in terms of competition and giving the best possible price to the consumer. Or that capitalism creates classes where...