Making moral decisions, Now, let us think about the great

Making moral decisions

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Now, let us think about the great ethical theories in a different way-how productively can they be applied to our daily lives? When faced with the need to make a moral decision, should we take into account the fulfillment of our own character, or the performance of dutiful action, or the most likely consequences? Practical questions call for specific examples, so look for instances in which each of these approaches seems most appropriate

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