The 60th anniversary, still a lot to be done. But it is a start.
On December 10, 1948 the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights the full text of which appears in the following pages. Following this [...]
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Posted in ethics, human rights, politics on December 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Republican party since 1980
Posted in economy, ethics, politics on October 11, 2008 | 7 Comments »
In a short and to the point essay, NYT columnist Bob Hebert says what I’ve been thinking for a long time. Since 1980 the USA has been leaning to the right for so long we have now fallen over.
Update: His conservative colleague David Brooks chimes in:
What had been a disdain for liberal intellectuals slipped into [...]
excuses, excuses, excuses
Posted in consumerism, consumption, economy, ethics, global warming, politics, sustainability on February 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Everyone who participates in a relationship whether it is parent/child, teacher/student, manager/employee, or something else hears excuses for bad behavior. Thankfully, people are nearly always self-regulating. When faced with a moral dilemma, we usually do the right thing if for no other reason than to avoid self-censure, that is, to avoid thinking, [...]
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