Ethics

258 topics in this forum

1. The Morality of Monogamy

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   By Guest Dan Edge, 31 May 2005
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2. Life and Values

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   By Stephen Speicher, 26 Mar 2005
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   • ewv
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3. Ayn Rand on Abortion

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   By Brian Smith, 24 Apr 2007
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   • Betsy Speicher
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4. The legitimacy of parental obligation

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   By organon, 15 Aug 2007
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   • Paul's Here
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5. "Fact and Value"

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   By Burgess Laughlin, 21 Dec 2005
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   • Guest Michelle F. Cohen
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6. Moral Dilemma #2

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   By Betsy Speicher, 23 Feb 2005
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   • Jay P
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7. Doctrine of the Mean

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   By JRoberts, 1 Apr 2008
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   • ewv
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8. Judging other people

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   By Brian Smith, 17 Jun 2005
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9. Borderline lifeboat situations

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   By tommyedison, 5 Sep 2006
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10. What is Justice

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    By Ifat Glassman, 31 Dec 2007
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    • Cometmaker
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11. Relationship between moral and practical

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    By Free Capitalist, 3 Mar 2005
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    • Sarah Beth
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12. Reproductivness as means to one's life?

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    By Ifat Glassman, 30 Dec 2008
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    • Betsy Speicher
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13. Values, Intrinsic Value, and Choice

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    By Brian Smith, 2 Sep 2007
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    • bborg
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14. Introspection and morality

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    By Ifat Glassman, 19 Apr 2008
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15. To be or not to be...

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    By PRN, 5 May 2005
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    • Charlie
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16. Ethics of Child Care

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    By RationalBiker, 4 Nov 2005
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17. Can an Objectivist become a billionaire?

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    By RayK, 21 Aug 2006
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    • Stephen Speicher
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18. Am I still an Objectivist?

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    By Henrik Unné, 10 Oct 2009
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19. Moral Dilemma #1

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    By Betsy Speicher, 12 Feb 2005
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20. Gay Parents

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    By Oakes, 7 Apr 2005
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    • Stephen Speicher
    • 28 Apr 2005

21. Shrugging...

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    By piz, 30 Apr 2008
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    • styg50
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22. Manners and Argument

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    By Paul's Here, 26 Jul 2007
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23. My Problem with the Abortion Discussion

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    By ruveyn ben yosef, 8 Sep 2008
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24. Standard of Value?

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    By Amse, 21 Jul 2008
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25. Unethically reasonable? Ruthlessly Rational?

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    By CodyD, 19 Apr 2005
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    • CodyD
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