Susan, yes, i do think that following a rule could be ethical, not moral. but this is very difficult question - how does one determine the relation of being...
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Amanda Lemesonoka
kamy_ams
Mar 1, 2004 8:16 am
Jerry, how long do you think a global community, international goverment and constitution can last? the thing you mentioned - states and empires crashing -...
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eduard at home
yeoman4
Mar 1, 2004 8:49 am
Ah ... the old "it's only your opinion" routine. I'm cowering in a corner. Of course all of this is my own opinion. But then I did not say that everyone is...
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Amanda Lemesonoka
kamy_ams
Mar 1, 2004 9:04 am
Susan, the difference may well be the historical heritage. i sometimes wonder, if people in my country aren't bringing too much of the past (and mostly past...
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eduard at home
yeoman4
Mar 1, 2004 9:11 am
Amanda, Nothing endures forever. But then it's a matter of degree. If you look at history, you will see that those societies which are inflexible are the...
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eduard at home
yeoman4
Mar 1, 2004 9:25 am
Chris, <<< We are forced to create our own morality, while hoping it is universal, yet knowing it cannot be because we are always ignorant. We are imperfect,...
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louise
hecubatoher
Mar 1, 2004 10:00 am
stella has a new cage, as she was getting so restless, constantly nagging at the bars - from green to blue (tray); also, segregation of hamster playcages has...
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louise
hecubatoher
Mar 1, 2004 10:20 am
people... how do we distinguish between Sin, and Terror? with a question - is this life, or death...>> !"?*¬|# masounic louise...
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existlist@yahoogroups...
Mar 1, 2004 12:05 pm
ExistList FAQ Last Updated: 01-May-2003 04:15 Contents 1.0 The List 1.1 The list's purpose 1.2 History 1.3 URLs for the list 1.4 Founder and moderators 1.5...
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Cameron J. Brauer
rubberducky1102
Mar 1, 2004 1:53 pm
This is silly. (That's right, I said it.) As an Existentialist, there can be no difference between what is ethical and what is moral. There can be no...
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Amanda Lemesonoka
kamy_ams
Mar 1, 2004 1:58 pm
Cameron, what you wrote only shows that you're not aware of the meaning of both "ethics" and "morality";. there is a difference and that has been described very...
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jerryjfortin@...
Mar 1, 2004 2:41 pm
In a message dated 29/02/2004 1:46:05 PM Mountain Standard Time, ... It seems that I was unable to properly illustrate my point. My referance was to Canada,...
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jerryjfortin@...
Mar 1, 2004 2:53 pm
In a message dated 29/02/2004 1:52:18 PM Mountain Standard Time, ... I wholeheartedly agree! I did not say I wanted those things to happen, but instead I...
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jerryjfortin@...
Mar 1, 2004 3:17 pm
In a message dated 29/02/2004 2:34:05 PM Mountain Standard Time, ... Freedom matters, always. The individual may choose not to speak because they have nothing...
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jerryjfortin@...
Mar 1, 2004 3:20 pm
In a message dated 29/02/2004 2:39:59 PM Mountain Standard Time, ... Thats good Susan because I think "they" do too. Up here we call them Members of the First...
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Cameron J. Brauer
rubberducky1102
Mar 1, 2004 3:49 pm
Actually Amanda, as a student in ethics at the U of Minnesota I consider myself to have some understanding of the difference. Ethics and morality (in...
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cribprdb
Mar 1, 2004 3:59 pm
... Chair ... of ... be ... weaknesses, ... our ... ignorant. We ... persist ... we ... farce? ... What each of us are here, respectively and individually, is...
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Mary Jo Malo
alcyon11
Mar 1, 2004 3:59 pm
As to Existentialism and national histories, I'm an idealist. I don't believe in borders or nationalism. Tribes, societies, ethnic enclaves, etc. are a more...
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alcyon11
Mar 1, 2004 4:44 pm
Trinidad, This seems to mean that ethics and morals can be universal. Perhaps our values are just prejudices and rationalizations, and I for one think it might...
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eduard at home
yeoman4
Mar 1, 2004 7:29 pm
Cameron, I tend to agree with you. I expressed this before, but I will repeat it. Ethics is the study of morality and behavour. So the word of itself does...
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C. S. Wyatt
PoetCSW
Mar 1, 2004 8:01 pm
... federal referendum in the USA? How much of what kind of legislation is subject to referendum in the USA? ... This goes to culture and responsibility: ...
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C. S. Wyatt
PoetCSW
Mar 1, 2004 8:09 pm
I have a general question: How "free" is your specific home province/state/nation? What can you do and what can't you do? How free do you feel? Do you consider...
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C. S. Wyatt
PoetCSW
Mar 1, 2004 8:14 pm
... Existential Ethics are outlined by Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, and Tillich, among others. The notion of a "group ethic" does exist in Existentialism, but the...
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C. S. Wyatt
PoetCSW
Mar 1, 2004 8:18 pm
... What a great, well-worded, incredibly thought-provoking post. I appreciate this so much that I had to say so "in public." Our opinions might not be in...
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alcyon11
Mar 1, 2004 10:09 pm
CSW, I think we should fight to change systems and assert our ethics when we are so certain that continuing the present course diminishes the greater good of...
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jerryjfortin@...
Mar 1, 2004 11:09 pm
In a message dated 01/03/2004 1:47:09 AM Mountain Standard Time, ... Actually I think that once it is finally achieved it shall endure. The steps that will...
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louise
hecubatoher
Mar 1, 2004 11:12 pm
Jerry, Thank you so much. Louise ... goverment and ... empires crashing - ... contradictory or at least ... have tried to ... not saying that ... endure. The...
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jerryjfortin@...
Mar 1, 2004 11:23 pm
In a message dated 01/03/2004 1:07:00 PM Mountain Standard Time, ... Things that make you say hmmm. What can I say, I read your words and hear your sincerity....
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jerryjfortin@...
Mar 1, 2004 11:31 pm
In a message dated 01/03/2004 1:12:40 PM Mountain Standard Time, ... Yikes, thats like five questions!..... Okay, I feel very free in Canada. Yes I am able to...
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eduard at home
yeoman4
Mar 2, 2004 12:02 am
Chris, That is a long general question ... "Free" amounts to "free" within the constraints of whatever laws may be imposed. Quebec has a lot of laws that...
