The Endless Quest for the Universalization of Morality
Date Submitted: 12/03/2003 20:10:59
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 4 pages (1133 words)
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 4 pages (1133 words)
The Endless Quest for the Universalization of Morality
Throughout history, philosophers have been preoccupied with the notion of a universal "right" and "wrong". Philosophers want to have a sort of morality measuring stick that would enable them to judge a person's decision as being morally right or wrong, independent of the situation and circumstances that led to that decision. Since an Universal Law of Morality hasn't been discovered yet, philosophers have to use various moral
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You cannot expect a man to be bound to a Universal Law of Morality unless all men are identical. Until the day when we reach our maximum level of evolution, that we seem to be slowly approaching, and all men are at that level, the idea of universalization in regards to morality is a pipe dream. Philosophers then and only then will have the ability to fairly and efficiently judge another man's morality.
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