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ERIC Number: EJ417406
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0147-8648
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Values in Decline: Making a Choice between Principles and Privileges.
Silas, C. J.
Update on Law-Related Education, v14 n2 p3,27 Spr 1990
Examines ethics in contemporary U.S. society. Argues that ethics is not merely what's enforceable, expedient, or excusable. Defines ethics as the moral strength to do what one knows is right, and not to do what one knows is wrong. Contends people cannot isolate the consequences of choosing their own ethical course. (DB)
Descriptors: Current Events, Ethical Instruction, Ethics, Law Related Education, Moral Values, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Social Values
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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