Morality is what decides right from wrong in our daily lives. ... He believed that using, lying, stealing and the breaking of any and all laws was morally wrong and you simply should not go against them. ... But morality cannot be different in that way. ... Americans have a different set of laws then any in other countries. What is moral and immoral depends on the person and no matter how universal a law could be, nothing is going to change it....

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In a matter of principles in the workplace, often times the law is in favor of productivity rather than morality. Although our countries regulation claims to be based on honorable values there are situations where business economic profit is the objective and ethical ideals fall secondary to that ai...

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" Additionally, ethics has been a topic of copious debate between not just many philosophers including Aristotle, Plato and Socrates, but also in our current day in politics and law. ... Bentham took a key role in helping define many laws and interpret their meanings and their effectiveness through a utilitarianist lens. ... Philosophers who share this vision of the proper function of social institutions like law and morality may differ on more than the best methods to attain it. ... Bentham's theories still apply today in many contemporary legal discussions and the morals behind uti...

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