| 1. | "
Like contemporary revisionists, he insisted that the morality of acts
cannot be reduced to their physical nature, but are linked to their
circumstances and final end; this means that the same physical act can
have different moral meanings."
| Source: | Haddorff, David W. "The Origins of Moral Theology in the United States: Three Different Approaches" Cross Currents 48.4 Dec. 22 1998: 562-565
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| 2. | "... ... that the defendant acted under
conditions such that [she was] not blameworthy by the standards of the
conventional public morality represented by the criminal law."
[[sections] 5.2, at 145] The coerced defendant deserves
"systemically complete mitigation" because the extraordinary
coercive circumstances..."
| Source: | DORE, LAURIE KRATKY. "Justification Defenses and Just Convictions" Criminal Justice Ethics 18.1 Jan. 1 1999: 41
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| 3. | "
Consequently, without in the least denying the influences on morality
exercised by circumstances and especially intentions, the Church teaches
that `there exist acts which per se and in themselves, independently of
circumstances, are always seriously wrong by..."
| Source: | PANICOLA, MICHAEL R. "DISCERNMENT IN THE NEONATAL CONTEXT" Theological Studies 60.4 Dec. 1 1999: 723
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| 4. | "
In what sense is a political morality moral that can reveal its
nobility only after politics has ceased and circumstances have been made
"worthy" of it? Indeed, could the Platonic transcendent be
practically efficacious in any aspect of human life?"
| Source: | Ryn, Claes G. "The Politics of Transcendence: The Pretentious Passivity of Platonic Idealism" Humanitas 12.2 Sept. 22 1999: 4
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| 5. | "... and incontrovertible
foundation that all men are then able to deliberate concerning the
application of these general principles to particular circumstances. [9]
Furthermore, the entire discussion of morality and law in Aquinas'
writings occurs within a larger framework..."
| Source: | Merrill, Clark A. "Leo Strauss's Indictment of Christain Philosophy" Review of Politics 62.1 Jan. 1 2000: 77
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| 6. | "... affect their view of
general morality, business ethics, environmental concerns, individual
rights, global economics, government, culture, international
organizations, and the future."
| Source: | Baglione, Stephen L.,Zimmerer, Thomas W. "An exploratory study of ethical philosophies among graduate and undergraduate business students" Journal of Academy of Business and Economics 2.2 Apr. 1 2003: 34-44
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| 7. | "... will warp their sense of morality entirely."
"Yes." I blurted out. "But what about us? What about
those Jews privileged enough to live at a distance from it all, who
remain affected negatively by it anyway?"
| Source: | Schalit, Joel. "Four more years" Tikkun 19.6 Nov. 1 2004: 8-9
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| 8. | " It regards+ too+ the
hortatory method of promoting morality as ineffective since it consists
mainly of talking about symptoms rather than doing something to affect
the underlying mechanisms."
| Source: | Brewer, Joseph. "Education and the modern world" ETC.: A Review of General Semantics 51.4 Dec. 1 2004: 487-494
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| 9. | " For example, gay, lesbian, and transgendered
youth are disproportionately affected by human immunodeficiency virus
infection, suicide, substance use, and violence. (11) Varying
socioeconomic circumstances present their own concerns that have been
proven to have detrimental effects..."
| Source: | . "Ensuring culturally effective pediatric care: implications for education and health policy" Pediatrics 114.6 Dec. 1 2004: 1677-1686
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| 10. | "
The morality of lawyering is deeply tied to the morality of conduct
that affects clients' personal interests and needs."
| Source: | Silver, Charles,Cross, Frank B. "Lawyer: A Life of Counsel and Controversy" Yale Law Journal 109.6 Apr. 1 2000: 1443
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| 11. | " It does not affect their practical morality to any
significant extent; only one out of thirty (of a by no means young
sample) volunteered that reincarnation..."
| Source: | Walter, Tony,Waterhouse, Helen. "A very private belief: reincarnation in contemporary England" Sociology of Religion 60.2 June 22 1999: 187-188
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| 12. | "... the relationship must be
of "recent vintage" or ongoing, the relationship must affect
governing decisions, or be blatantly hypocritical, such as the
candidate's running on a platform of restoring morality in America."
| Source: | Wetzstein, Cheryl. "Pledge of integrity to win votes could prove a risky ploy: Voters do not seem to mind lapses" Washington Times Oct. 28 1998: 2
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| 13. | " We find ourselves in a given complex
of circumstances, and we choose to act in an expedient manner--that is,
in a way that achieves our human ends."
| Source: | CHRISMAN, JOHN M. "The EVOLUTION of Moral Values" Humanist 60.4 July 1 2000: 24
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| 14. | " The context has changed, but perception has not
changed with it. When fear overrides intelligence and our ability to act
according to circumstances--such as the human population explosion and
the ensuing stress placed on the rest of life--then fear transforms into
maladaptive ignorance."
| Source: | Werner, Maximilian. "The Judas Horse: notes toward an ecological understanding of dying a Christian death" American Atheist Magazine 42.3 June 22 2004: 35-40
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| 15. | " As the respondents put it, "Wall Street
only cares about making money and absolutely nothing else."
Clearly, most in the Harris poll believe that dedication affects
morality."
| Source: | Gribbin, August. "Poll finds teen-agers strive for high morals: Most say they abhor cheating, lying" Washington Times Oct. 24 1999: 4
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| 16. | " And while the illegal alien may
have no moral sense about such an act, it behooves citizens who do have
a moral sense about illegal acts to protest such acts if morality is to
have any meaning."
| Source: | . "Immigration: a moral issue; Amnesty for illegal aliens is a bad idea" Washington Times Nov. 19 2004: 23
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| 17. | " The act's quality
was implicit in the narrow Republican quality of morality, which focused
only on the immediate agent."
| Source: | Miller, John J. "Argument efficacy: evaluating the public argument of President Bill Clinton's impeachment crisis" Argumentation and Advocacy 40.4 Mar. 22 2004: 226-247
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| 18. | "
Nearly two-thirds of the Democrats polled (64 percent) - but only
38 percent of Republicans - agreed that "I don't judge other
people's morality if it doesn't affect me."
WOMEN'S WORK
The Woman's..."
| Source: | Harper, Jennifer. "INSIDE POLITICS" Washington Times May 10 1999: 7
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| 19. | "
IV
This theatrical element in Larkin's writing is related to what
we might call the Second Law of Poetic Morality: how a poet acts can be
as important as what he does."
| Source: | Orr, David. "Bad guys" Poetry 185.3 Dec. 1 2004: 222-232
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| 20. | "... it. The gap is immoral because it "encourages
everyone to act selfishly, even when widespread selfishness imperils the
entire system." Clearly Reich agrees with conservatives that
private morality is a matter of public interest."
| Source: | Berkowitz, Peter. "Politicizing reason" Policy Review .127 Oct. 1 2004: 89-96
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| 21. | " But it is hard to see
how he can reconcile defining morality in terms of isolated acts without
jeopardizing his notion of the narrative unity of the moral self."
| Source: | Gula, Richard M. "Virtues and Practices in the Christian Tradition: Christian Ethics after MacIntyre" Theological Studies 65.4 Dec. 1 2004: 878-881
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| 22. | " 861, 867-870 (2001) (discussing the
competitive disadvantage that American corporations face because of the
FCPA); Jack G. Kaikati et al., The Price of International Business
Morality: Twenty Years Under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, J. BUS."
| Source: | Serafini, Justin. "Foreign corrupt practices act" American Criminal Law Review 41.2 Mar. 22 2004: 721-750
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| 23. | "
Some of Clinton's defenders argued that his personal behavior
did not affect this role and denied the connection between vision and
morality that his critics asserted."
| Source: | STUCKEY, MARY E.,WABSHALL, SHANNON. "Sex, Lies, and Presidential Leadership: Interpretations of the Office" Presidential Studies Quarterly 30.3 Sept. 1 2000: 514
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| 24. | "... be dependent on the government or
one's children); and that one ought to help one's children
'start off in life.' These moral commitments are affected in
turn by the content and level of morality in society, by the norms of
one's subculture (for..."
| Source: | Redmond, William H. "Consumer Rationality and Consumer Sovereignty" Review of Social Economy 58.2 June 1 2000: 177
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| 25. | "... and those immediately affected by it.
MBNS emphasizing PoCR may be very uncommon, even given our widened
definition of postconventional morality."
| Source: | Snell, Robin S. "Studying Moral Ethos Using an Adapted Kohlbergian Model" Organization Studies 21.1 Jan. 1 2000: 267
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