How does law and religion guide our behavior in society

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1. Try to remember the moments when your life was shaped as a young person. Recall the values your parents passed on to you. Then, choose six core values that you and your young person believe would be good ones to embrace today. You may choose words as simple as honesty, service, or generosity, etc.

2. How do these values affect your life? Think of a specific situation in your life that you think has something to do with these values? Explain.

3. If you found a wallet with 15k cash in it, what will you do? Would you try to return it or not? Why would you return it? Why not? Please EXPLAIN your answer.

4. Share your own personal experiences where you find difficulty in deciding for what is right and wrong. How did you eventually resolve the issue?

5. In relation to the issues of corruption that we are facing today, how does Law and Religion guide our behavior in society? Please discuss.

6. What is the principle of the greatest good for the greatest number? In which instances do you see such manifestation in local setting? Please give examples and explain the example, how come that it fits to the principle of the greatest good for the greatest number.

7. Do you agree that happiness is the pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain? And that all actions are directed toward pleasure? Explain your answer using a specific example.

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