The ethical teaching of the golden rule states "Do unto others as you would have them do to you" and Christians argue that the termination of a pregnancy is in direct contradiction of this. ... "The lord gave and the lord takes away" this quote highlights the belief that god is the giver of life and that life is sacred, and issues such as abortion take away from gods sovereignty. ... " This quote highlights that as we are made in the image of god we must therefore strive for good in the world and live for god. ... "They dissociate the sexual act from the procreati...

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. - Mark Twain This quote from Mark Twain concisely introduces an overview of the "isms" and their relation to morality. ... Therefore, individuals do not bear direct responsibility for their actions. ... Utilitarians regard the morality of an action as being in direct relation to the amount of happiness or unhappiness that they produce. ...

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Any research design directed to endangered species must ensure their conservation and comply with relevant legislation in that aspect. ... Studies like Watson and Rayner (1920) experiment with little Albert, Stanford prison experiment with students (Zimbardo & Cross, 1971) and many more that can be quoted, has compelled responsible to develop certain ethical guidelines to safeguard human safety and rights. ... Beneficence and Nonmaleficence Researches must ensure that their research should be directed towards welfare of the society and those they are professionally connected with. ...

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Jeremy Bentham famously quoted: "the question is not: can they talk, or can they reason, but can they suffer?... Many people believe that although animals and humans may both have a direct moral status, according to their sensory experiences, only human beings deserve a full and equal moral status. ...

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In order to not be hated by the people Machiavelli stresses once again the importance of maintaining a certain image "everyone can see what you appear to be, whereas few have direct experience of what you really are, and those few will not dare to challenge the popular view" . ... This falls back to the first part of the original quote "there are two ways of contending: one by using laws, the other, force" . ...

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