Political or Ethical? JUSTICE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY EQUALITY.

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Political or Ethical? JUSTICE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY EQUALITY

Definitions Political- Dealing with the structure of affairs of the government or public Ethical- dealing with morals or the principles of morality Relativism- depending on one’s views Absolutism- there is only one way

Justice Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics General Justice- obeying laws and codes of country Particular Justice- unjust actions caused by unjust gains

Example of Political and Ethical Justice IJM (International Justice Mission) Sense Perception- Feeling

Social Responsibility Can be both political and ethical or just one depending on relativism. PoliticalEthical

Equality Written by Thomas Jefferson, the United States Declaration of Independence bases it’s reason for freedom around the phrase,” All men are created equal.” The Declaration of Independence gets this equality between men from Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. But Lincoln got this ethical idea from the Bible. Political Ethical

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