Category: Morality

Oedipus is an ancient Greek text that questions whether or not something is moral if you have no clue of what you are doing. The text is a classic example of greek tragedy as well as a good example of what ideals were held in Greece during this time. The ancient greek culture surrounding this…

‘What is the relationship between morality, the law, and human rights?’ This essay aims to analyse and breakdown the relationship between Morality, law, and human rights. All topics have their respective directives and often intertwine with one another in numerous ways sharing similar content. Each subject of matter has been curated with profound thought, consideration,…

Oscar Wilde, a renowned poet and playwright from the 19th century, was convicted of Sodomy and gross indecency. Under the Criminal Law Ammendment Act 1885, Wilde was sentenced to two years hard labour- whilst incarcerated. The Labouchere Amendment amended the CLAA 1885, prohibiting all homosexual acts between males done in private or in public. The…

Today, it seems that people live as puppets to society. While most agree that this issue deserves attention, consensus dissolves on how to tackle the problem and how a common ground can be found. Using logic, an entity attempts on how moral values could help determine what is right and what is wrong in a…

Throughout the centuries, there has always been a religion. The belief that there is a God that exists beyond ourselves has profound roots in society, a blessing or curse that humans have face for centuries. Even though from peoples perspective, religion is a dangerous way for manipulative people to lead weaker folks, religion is a…

Introduction The relationship between religious beliefs and morality is morality and religion. Many religions have useful mechanisms for personal conduct that direct followers in the determination of right or wrong. In this essay we will discuss that Is morality based on religion. Why does this happen? Can morality not depend on religion? Why not? Why…

Every second of your life and every decision you make is being influenced by your motivation and your morality. These concepts are very important and very different for every individuals, every society, every organization and every country. Motivation is the need or reason to do something (Cambridge English Dictionary, z.d.). Job motivation is needed for…

When I reflect on life from child to adulthood, I reflect on all of the moments this life entails. The good, the bad, the ugly and the gloomy. All in all, I never forget the understandings and teaching from those around me. Constantly employing the perspective of stabilization and morals. Learn to think before you…

I would argue that morality is the reasoning behind a humans action rather than the action itself. Therefore, all humans have morality, but we all have different standards of morality. This could include what the right thing to do is, what it means to be good, and how this helps society function. I believe that…

Abstract Why does the law bind people, and which law is binding? The answers that are attempted to this question often lead to discussions on interaction and relation (or lack thereof) of law and morality, and relate to the question of effectiveness of a law. The current paper aims to present these much trodden jurisprudential…