Some years ago, a student asked to see me during office hours to talk about a personal problem that, she assured me, related to our recent ethics class. It seemed she was having difficulties with a ...

Economics concentrators are often characterized as robots completely devoid of ethics, chasing professional ambitions that are as sterile and soulless as they are. Authors, including in these pages, ...

Is moral judgment accomplished by intuition or conscious reasoning? An answer demands a detailed account of the moral principles in question. We investigated three principles that guide moral ...

When we think about morality, we usually focus on actions: is this act morally right or wrong? But increasingly, these kinds ...

Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 17, No. 8 (Jun., 1998), pp. 905-916 (12 pages) Most ethics studies employing accounting subjects have utilized the Defining Issues Test (DIT), generally finding the ...

A new psychology study has revealed regular seasonal shifts in people's moral values. The research analyzed survey responses from more than 230,000 people in the U.S. over 10 years and revealed that ...

Liberal Democrats have a gigantic moral-values deficit and don't even know it. They have an entirely different take on values, and that is why George W. Bush is in the White House for four more years.

On November 28, 1924, Raymond A. Dart, a professor at the University of Witwatersrand, in Johannesburg, was getting ready to attend a friend’s wedding when a pair of South African Railways workers ...

A new study suggests that, while atheists and theists share moral values related to protecting vulnerable individuals, atheists are less likely to endorse values that promote group cohesion and more ...

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) is a professional organization responsible for developing professional accounting ethical values. The AICPA requires professional ...