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Webster’s Dictionary defines the word moral as, “...of or relating to the principles of right or wrong; conforming to a standard of right behavior...” But who is to decide what is right and wrong, who is moral and who is unethical. This has bee ....

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... the highest good is happiness. Happiness was something that Aristotle believed was done within and when you’re full of happiness within, that happiness shines outward and therefore bettering society. Immanuel Kant, a Western philosopher had many interesting ideas on ethics. Kant believed that by acting rationally, we could achieve a high standard for universal morality. Kant’s reasoning was that reason is the basis for morality, and it can only be found by starting from reason. Kant’s main point was the categorical imperative. This was his way of describing that humans lack any insight into the moral realm, and that we can only ask oursel ...