#ethics

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So I think ethics is the broader thing that's less focused on prohibitions and is more perhaps looking at principles and questions and ideas about how to live your life.


Peter Singer


#broader #ethics #focused #how #i

That's a central part of philosophy, of ethics. What do I owe to strangers? What do I owe to my family? What is it to live a good life? Those are questions which we face as individuals.


Peter Singer


#ethics #face #family #good #good life

For women especially, virginity has become the easy answer- the morality quick fix. You can be vapid, stupid, and unethical, but so long as you've never had sex, you're a "good" (i.e. "moral) girl and therefore worthy of praise.


Jessica Valenti


#feminism #purity-myth #virginity #america

A quiet conscience makes one strong!


Anne Frank


#integrity #morality #peace #spirituality #strength

Without ethics, science would be cruelty.


Nenia Campbell


#humanity #science #science-fiction #science

Despite the fact that an Indonesian island chicken has probably had a much more natural life than one raised on a battery farm in England, people who wouldn't think twice about buying something oven-ready become much more upset about a chicken that they've been on a boat with, so there is probably buried in the Western psyche a deep taboo about eating anything you've been introduced to socially.


Douglas Adams


#ethics #humor #vegetarian #vegetarianism #humor

There can be no question of holding forth on ethics. I have seen people behave badly with great morality and I note every day that integrity has no need of rules


Albert Camus


#morality #ethics

But with dogs, we do have "bad dog." Bad dog exists. "Bad dog! Bad dog! Stole a biscuit, bad dog!" The dog is saying, "Who are you to judge me? You human beings who’ve had genocide, war against people of different creeds, colors, religions, and I stole a biscuit?! Is that a crime? People of the world!" "Well, if you put it that way, I think you’ve got a point. Have another biscuit, sorry.


Eddie Izzard


#dog #ethics #humor #race #religion

Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.


H.L. Mencken


#definitions #ethics #humor #humor

The answer is that there is no good answer. So as parents, as doctors, as judges, and as a society, we fumble through and make decisions that allow us to sleep at night--because morals are more important than ethics, and love is more important than law.


Jodi Picoult


#decisions #ethics #law #love #morals