Tag Archives: childhood
Unethical or Dumb? Three Scenarios From The News
Many actions that appear to be unethical at first glance are really just thoughtless, careless decisions by people who should know better. It is only when knowing better is an obligation of their jobs or positions that a foolish mistake becomes unethical, or when it involves willful disregard for basic ethical principles. Here are three scenarios from the news. Your choices: Dumb, Unethical, or Dumb and Unethical. Continue reading
Ethics Hero: New York Met Jason Bay
Sometimes all it takes to be an Ethics Hero is being nice, especially if it’s in a way that most people like you have abandoned. Continue reading
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Disney, Mickey, and Childhood’s Betrayal
Disney is planning on changing Mickey Mouse’s character, and it is bad news for childhood. Continue reading
UNICEF and the Saint’s Excuse
Halloween’s editorial in the New York Times sings the praises of Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF, the initiative born in 1950 to help the work of UNICEF by having children solicit donations in their All Hallowed Eve’s journeys, instead of traditional candy. … Continue reading
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