Moral rationalization is an individual’s ability to reinterpret his or her immoral actions as, in fact, moral. It arises out of a conflict of motivations and a need to see the self as moral. This article presents a model of evil behavior demonstrating how situational factors that obscure moral relevance can interact with moral rationalization and lead to a violation of moral principles. Concept...

Abstract In this article I consider the connection between Islam and utopia, using renewed visibility that Islamic actors moral economies have gained in post-revolutionary Tunisian public sphere as a starting point. particular, based on ethnographic findings from field research Tunisia, take into account interest Salafism expressed by young Muslims, recently fascinated Salafi tradition even if ...

Tamil literature has been presenting various moral ideas to the world from time time. writers in their text have mentioned about that helps improving a human life and it is necessary for social upliftment. These texts help us know culture of people. Today's generation considers virtue as great act fails understand there are virtues small actions too. This article breaks myth only ancient poetry...

Theistic and atheistic beliefs respectively play a fundamental role in the definition of man's free will and moral responsibility, so far as they can determine the nature, quality, and quantity of human's freedom. After believing in God, the belief in a revealed or a non-revealed religion and the manner in which God’s attributes are interpreted play an essential role in the definition of free w...

In this article, I argue, inter alia, that Kelsen’s mature view—as expressed in, and around the time of, second edition of Reine Rechtslehre—was a metaethical relativist, commitment to relativism was reason why Kelsen defended democracy as well tolerance in shape constitutionally guaranteed freedom thought. also consider possibility his post-1960 phase abandoned for moral fictionalism, but argu...

The Practice of Ethics is an introduction to moral philosophy. It starts from a series of practical questions, which range from the personal and picayune (‘If a friend has had an awful haircut and asks your opinion of his new hairdo, should you lie to avoid hurting his feelings?’) to political, life-and-death issues (‘Is the death penalty justified?’). The book uses these questions as routes in...