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“Murder must be punished, but murder can also be justified.”
John Grisham
Morality
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Justice
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Crime
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Ethical Dilemma
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Legal Philosophy
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“Once or twice in my career I feel that I have done more real harm by my discovery of the criminal than ever he had done by his crime. I have learned caution now, and I had rather play tricks with the law of England than with my own conscience.”
Arthur Conan Doyle
Morality
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Justice
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Conscience
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Law Enforcement
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Ethical Dilemma
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“Violence is sometimes a duty.”
Arthur Conan Doyle
Violence
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Duty
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Morality
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Necessity
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Ethical Dilemma
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“The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.”
T.S. Eliot
Temptation
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Treason
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Reason
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Moral Complexity
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Ethical Dilemma
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Intentional Purity
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“Evil when we are in its power is not felt as evil but as a necessity, or even a duty.”
Simone Weil
Evil
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Morality
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Perception
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Duty
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Human Nature
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Ethical Dilemma
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“Any decent person who knows what warfare is can never go into battle with a whole heart.”
Orson Scott Card
Warfare
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Morality
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Conscience
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Conflict
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Human Nature
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Ethical Dilemma
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“But my eagerness to sacrifice little children in order to save mankind is wearing thin.”
Orson Scott Card
Sarcasm
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Morality
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Sacrifice
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Cynicism
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Ethical Dilemma
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Dark Humor
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“Sometimes good people have to do terrible things.”
Orson Scott Card
Morality
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Necessity
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Ethical Dilemma
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Good Vs Evil
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Difficult Choices
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Moral Complexity
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“There are times when you have to defend yourself or someone else against relentless evil. And some of those times the only defense that has any hope of succeeding is a one-time use of brutal, devastating force. At such times good people act brutally.”
Orson Scott Card
Defense
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Evil
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Violence
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Morality
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Necessity
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Ethical Dilemma
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“Never take another human being to the third life, because we don't know how to go.”
Orson Scott Card
Afterlife
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Mystery
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Caution
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Spirituality
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Ethical Dilemma
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Unknown Realm
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“I think maybe he put his gun down when he realized that God had given him an unfair advantage over most living things.”
Harper Lee
Divine Realization
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Ethical Dilemma
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Life Respect
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Ethics
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Life
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Realization
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“National security always matters, obviously. But the reality is that if you have an open door in your software for the good guys, the bad guys get in there, too.”
Tim Cook
National Security
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Software Security
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Ethical Dilemma
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Data Protection
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Technology Challenges
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Privacy Balance
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“I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.”
Albert Camus
Patriotism Conflict
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Justice Love
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National Identity
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Political Struggle
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Ethical Dilemma
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Moral Integrity
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“Ethics are my veiled mistress; I love them, but know not what they are.”
Robert Louis Stevenson
Ethical Dilemma
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Hidden Ethics
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Moral Confusion
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Love
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Ethics
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Mystery
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“I have no morals, yet I am a very moral person.”
Voltaire
Moral Paradox
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Personal Integrity
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Ethical Dilemma
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Human Nature
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Self Awareness
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Social Morality
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“Atrocities are not less atrocities when they occur in laboratories and are called medical research.”
George Bernard Shaw
Ethical Dilemma
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Medical Reflection
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Atrocities Insight
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Atrocities
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Research
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Medical
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“Those who grant sympathy to guilt, grant none to innocence.”
Ayn Rand
Moral Judgment
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Sympathy
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Ethical Dilemma
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Guilt
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Innocence
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Morality
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“Our political problem now is 'Can we, as a nation, continue together permanently – half slave, and half free?' The problem is too mighty for me. May God, in his mercy, superintend the solution.”
Abraham Lincoln
Slavery
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Unity
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National Identity
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Ethical Dilemma
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Governance
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