July, 2009 Evening
Can a Nazi ever be good?
Do we act according to how we see ourselves or how we think others see us?
What brings about romantic love and what sustains it?
Should a person be denied an award or honor in his field because of an ethical wrong he committed earlier in his personal life?
If every event is unique, how can we judge?
What sentence, aphorism, brief thought has “turned you around” in your life?
Does unrestrained capitalism adversely affect the public welfare? If so, how can this be reconciled?
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July, 2007 Daytime
July, 2007 Daytime
Should “we” be responsible for the acts of someone else?
What constitutes moral action?
A challenge facing our nation is how we react to terrorism and how we manage our fears
and achieve security without losing our freedom.
“A ‘prince’ would maintain his authority is often compelled to be other than good. For
when the class, be it the people, the soldiers, or the nobles, on whom you judge it
necessary to rely for your support, is corrupt, you must needs adapt yourself to its
needs and satisfy these, in which case virtuous conduct will only prejudice you”.
Should “we” be responsible for the acts of someone else?
What constitutes moral action?
A challenge facing our nation is how we react to terrorism and how we manage our fears
and achieve security without losing our freedom.
“A ‘prince’ would maintain his authority is often compelled to be other than good. For
when the class, be it the people, the soldiers, or the nobles, on whom you judge it
necessary to rely for your support, is corrupt, you must needs adapt yourself to its
needs and satisfy these, in which case virtuous conduct will only prejudice you”.
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