Tag: morals and ethics
Sunday Snippet: The Good Place
I still believe that the only reason that you improved in Michael’s fake neighborhood is...
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Sunday Snippet: Alfred Adler (1870-1937)
“It is always easier to fight for one’s principles than to live up to them.” You...
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On Maintaining Journalistic Integrity
When you open up a newspaper (digital or print) to read the stories of the day, you expect the...
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Sunday Snippet: Abigail van Buren (Dear Abby)
“The best index to a person’s character is (a) how he treats people who can’t do...
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Sunday Snippet: Leo Tolstoy
“I sit on a man’s back, choking him, and making him carry me, and yet assure myself...
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Is Ghostwriting Ethical or Unethical?
Some people will tell you that what the major banks did with the mortgage crisis was unethical....
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Why The Golden Rule Is Wrong
Yesterday’s Sunday Snippet had a quote from Ted Koppel where the newscaster reminded us of...
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Sunday Snippet: Ted Koppel
“Aspire to decency. Practice civility toward one another. Admire and emulate ethical...
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Sunday Snippet: Malcolm X
“You’re not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can’t face reality....
Read MoreSunday Snippet: Martin Luther King Jr.
“Cowardice asks the question – is it safe? Expediency asks the question – is it politic? Vanity asks the question – is it popular? But conscience asks the question – is it right? And there comes a...
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What’s Up Wednesdays: Ethics and Morals
Are you doing the right thing? When those two dudes show up on your shoulder, do you side with the...
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More Noble to Tell a Small Lie?
As children, most of us were told by our parents and other grown-ups that we should always tell...
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Hi, I'm Michael. By day, I'm a writer and editor. By night, I'm still a writer and editor. I'm also an engaged work-at-home dad, a voracious foodie, an avid traveler, and a thinker who thinks he might be thinking too much. Beyond the Rhetoric is a reflection of my eclectic life, fueled by caffeine and Wi-Fi.
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