Monthly Archives: September 2014

Recently we have been reading the works of Waltzer and discussing his inevitable problem of “dirty hands” in the political realm. Waltzer and many others believe that the core requirement of a good leader is the ability to make expedient … Continue reading →

  I have been skeptical about submitting a substantial post. When semester began I was enrolled in The Sociology of Deviance, but that class was canceled due to low enrollment. Politics and Morality fit my time slot and my degree … Continue reading →

There is only one absolute in life. It is a simple rule that may actually be the only rule that can’t be broken. A simple, profound idea that will stand the test of time: the only absolute is that there … Continue reading →

Walzer in his article The Problem of Dirty Hands, gives us a lot things to think about. However, Dovi seems to contradict Walzer and during our class discussion, we discussed a lot of awesome topics, however I think there’s one … Continue reading →

What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea. Mahatma Gandhi Read more at http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/m/mahatma_gandhi_5.html#gTitOr6ZigLuzp13.99 I have been trying to come up with an example of someone that I think is a moral … Continue reading →

Last week in class, our discussion focused on morality. As strange as it was, for the better part of the class, it appeared as if we students were pretty much in agreement as to what we deemed moral within a … Continue reading →