Another approach we can give to moral decisions is common sense. ... The way I see it, is that common sense is how we think about something, and what makes us decide from one thing from another. Sometimes when we make a decision we are certain about it, because of common sense tells us that we are right in our actions. ... Everyone has a different perception of life and how to live on with it. ... That is why common sense cannot be applied all the time. ...

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But not everyone thinks about how they also have a sense of consciousness that allows for them to make decisions about how to behave. ... Since pets and owners have coexisted for so long, there have emerged universal perceptions of how pets should be treated in order to live together in harmony. ...

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Ironically, he contributed to his own self-destruction, as his false sense of invincibility led him to believe that regardless of the circumstance, he was always in complete control. ... Now, Hamlet did recognize this, but was simply too casual in his own control, displaying a sense of immeasurable confidence. ... His attempted transformation is impossible, as he forces himself to be corrupt, to hide his true idealistic perceptions. ...

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Being a Catholic is deeply rooted in one's perception of the world. ... For example, even those who are atheists have a basic sense of morality. It is discriminatory of Catholics to say that it is only God that shapes people's sense of right and wrong. ... This interpretation makes sense as I believe that no one does something without motivation. ... The Catholic worldview that everything in our world has a meaning also makes sense. ...

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This strikes a chord in Huck he never realized, and his perception of how Jim and people in general should be treated is profoundly changed. ... Yet in the way Twain portrays Huck as "humbling [himself] to a nigger*" (94), there is a sense that he understands that hurt he caused Jim, and that it is not right to make a fool of any person whether they are black or white. ... Twain surely includes these vignettes to give the reader a better sense of what is really happening between the two. ... This is also a major point in Huck's constant battle with his own sense of morality. The expe...

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Although our notion of a "science" seems to deviate the psychological sense and aim more at the physical or mathematical aspect, morality is one of the few that deal with the human conscience and its power to make reasonable decisions that is in the best interest of one's self or others. ... The perception of what is right and what is wrong differs to a certain extent in the eyes of every one of us. ... The perception of what is good has eluded us for decades and centuries and even to this very day. ...

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Loss aversion is defined as a perception of loss that causes you to do something irrational. ... When evaluating options illogically, one uses their emotions as a shortcut to common sense. ... It is really difficult for someone abused to comprehend the prospect of what they are losing, a sense of self worth gone astray, or perhaps even have been manipulated into believing that they deserve to be treated badly. ...

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According to Kant there are two elements that contribute to our knowledge of the world - sensory perception and reason. ... When we wonder where the world came from, however - and then discuss possible answers - reason is in a sense on hold. ...

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In the meantime, they are happily nibbling at a biscuit in their snug chair at the headquarters, yet, through the dim perception of society, I am the evil one. ... Such things should not make sense, but it does, I am a living manifestation of this. ...

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The perception of "beauty" is not up to us or society to create. ... People are public individuals they utilize words to converse whatever they sense to be the perfect mixes to difficulties. ...

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Kurtz lost his sense of self in the jungle and his views changed. ... Although Kurtz, like Marlow, originally came to the Congo with noble intentions he is now described as a "hollow man," a man without basic integrity or any sense of social responsibility. ... Marlow is admitting the limits to his own perception yet he still casts the Africans as a primitive version of himself rather than potential equals. ...

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"However," replied the universe, "The fact has not created in me A sense of obligation." 48-hour countdown and the best TV show ever began. ... If I choose to support the war and the soldiers fighting it would be just because of the sense of nationalism (that I am somehow distant to anyway). ... But is perception of freedom the same globally across cultures and countries? ...

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Most human beings believe that we are sophisticated, just, and supreme of all other beings. But when we lose everything and become exposed and vulnerable, we can behave just like any cornered animal. Every person can do unmentionable things when threatened enough. Each person has a different view...

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Same sex relationship for finnis is a violation of natural law as he would argue that any perception of good attached to them is not self-evident and natural but is derived from natural law of the society. ...

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