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       the theme is paired with: #43   Seeking
      Wealth & Power  to make  Choice
      #33  in the Choices We Make cards 
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         this theme as presented in
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        structure:  version 2.0 &
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         click to look at the Project Worldview Cultural
        Literacy Encyclopedia  Related Words,
        Beliefs, Background articles for the above choice   | 
    
    
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          Project Worldview authored discussion,
        Worldview Watch related issues, songs, etc.    | 
    
    
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Discussion from The Worldview
Literacy Book
 
  
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      Songs
  
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      Worldview Watch
      issue #58, posted 10/18/2018 Believing Scientists or Politicians?  | 
    
    
      | Worldview
      Watch #56, April 13 2018: Pointing Facebook in a "Dancing With
      Systems" Direction | 
    
    
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      Worldview Watch
      #50: Young Voters, the Environment, and the
      2016 Election | 
    
    
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      Worldview Watch #24: Unvaccinated Children, Public Health, and Worldviews | 
    
    
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      Worldview Watch  #23:
      Regulating Society: We Know What's Best for You | 
    
    
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         Wikipedia articles related to this theme:
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 Utilitarianism
 
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Secular
      Ethics 
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 professional
ethics
 
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 conflict
      of interest
 
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 integrity
 
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      The Rule of Law   | 
    
    
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      Ethical Code | 
      
      Applied
      Ethics  | 
      
      Scientific
      Misconduct  | 
    
    
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      Business Ethics
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      Environmental
      Ethics  | 
      
      Research Ethics  | 
    
    
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      Oath   | 
      Universal
      Prescriptivism  (the ethical aspects of the prescriptivism vs.
      descriptivism contrast, | 
      
      
      distributive
      justice | 
    
    
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 worldview internal inconsistency related: Strongly valuing this
theme and any of the themes in the list below is a contradiction:
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      | #4 Spreading Disinformation
      / Tactical Deception | 
      #14A  Salvation &
      Moralistic God  
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      #19A  Competitive
      Capitalism  
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      #22B Imperialism
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      | #25  Evil
        is Out There
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      #26A The Consumerist 
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      #26B  More is Better Mentality / Abundance | 
      #28A  
      Hedonistic Orientation   | 
    
    
      | #29B
        Taking Charge==>Violence | 
      #36A Cynicism | 
      #36B  Conspiracies 
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      #37A   Proud
      Identification & Tribalism 
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      #39B Blaming / Scapegoating | 
      #46B Military Backers | 
      #50A Libertarian  
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      #51B Big Business Pushes
        Global Limits | 
    
    
      | #104A 
      Human-Centered
      
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       #204A Freedom From Limits
      
      
       
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       More to Explore -- Worldview Theme #42: Ethical
      Orientation  | 
  
  
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      Utilitarianism Resources
      (exhaustive list of links) | 
  
  
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      Ethical
      Journalism: A Handbook of Values and Practices for the News and Opinion
      Departments (From The New York Times) | 
  
  
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      Distributive
      Justice (from Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) | 
  
  
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      Calculating
      Consequences: The Utilitarian Approach to Ethics   (from
      Santa Clara University Applied Ethics Center)  | 
  
  
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      The Ethics Site  (award
      winning applied ethics website from U. of California at San Diego) | 
  
  
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      Business Ethics Network (aka
      Corporate Ethics International)  | 
  
  
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      Ethics and Policy Integration Center | 
  
  
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      Ethics and Public Policy Center | 
  
  
    | Introductory
      Ethics Tutorial  (from North Carolina State University) | 
  
  
    | Basic
      Ethics and Morals | 
  
  
    | Ethics
      Updates ("dedicated to promoting the
      thoughtful discussion of difficult moral issues" -- from UCSD) | 
  
  
    | Conflict
      Within Idealism: Ethics and Three Ideals  | 
  
  
    | Is
      Universal Ethics Possible? A Humanist Proposition, by Marian Hillar | 
  
  
    | The
      Challenge of Cultural Relativism, by James Rachels (1993 essay) | 
  
  
    | A
      Framework for Universal Principles of Ethics  (from U. of
      British Columbia Centre for Applied Ethics) | 
  
  
    | Values
      and Morals: Guidelines for Living | 
  
  
    | Center
      for Ethics and Business (at Loyola Marymount University) | 
  
  
    | Ethics
      and Leadership with John Morgridge, Cisco Systems  (2006 UCTV
      program) | 
  
  
    | Twenty
      Things You Should Know About Corporate Crime, by Russell Mokhiber
      (text of June, 2007 speech) | 
  
  
    | Corporate
      Crime Reporter (online edition) | 
  
  
    | An
      Ethics Toolkit for Managers (20 page long online book) | 
  
  
    | The New Ethics of Journalism by Kelly McBride
      and Tom Rosensthiel (more about this 2013 book) | 
  
  
    | Ethics--Resources
      (books and journals from Springer, publisher of Journal of Business
      Ethics, etc) | 
  
  
    | Links
      to Professional Organizations' Ethical Statements, Policies and Related
      Ethics Websites | 
  
  
    | Ethics
      in the Workplace (Christian perspective) | 
  
  
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       Why
      Do So Many People Think Trump Is Good?
      By David Brooks 
      (moral
      philosophy based from
      The Atlantic July 8 2025)  
      
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    | Genomics:
      Twenty Years Later (reviews important biotechnology developments and
      ethical issues\, from The Economist April15 2023) | 
  
  
    | Doctored
      Data Scientific Fraud (report on fraud in medical research from The
      Economist Feb 25 2023)
      
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    | As
      Gods: A Moral History of the Genetic Age by Matthew Cobb (book review
      by Deborah Blum NY Times Nov 14 2022) | 
  
  
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       Ethical
      dissonance  and “How to Be a
      Good Person Without Annoying Everyone”
      by Michelle
      Nijhuis (from The Atlantic June 22 2022)  | 
  
  
    | "The
      Only Way is Ethics: Reducing Corporate Cheating"   (article from The Economist September 19 2020)
      
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    | “Ethics
      and Evolution: The Evolutionary Origins of Morality” (article about
      two related book from The Economist May 4 2019)
      
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    | "Redesigning
      Life: The Promise and Perils of Synthetic Biology" (oped leader
      from The Economist April 6 2019) | 
  
  
    | "Gene
      Editing--The Baby Crisperer The era of human
      gene-editing may have begun. Why that is worrying" (report from The
      Economist Dec 1 2018) | 
  
  
    | "The Supreme Court Has An Ethics Problem" by Elizabeth Warren   (post
      on Politico Nov 1 2017) | 
  
  
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       "Human
      Gene Editing Is Leaving Ethics Dangerously Far Behind" by
      Craig Calhoun (on Huffington Post Aug 3 2017)  | 
  
  
    | Practical
      Ethics -- Ethics in the Real World by Peter Singer (book review from The
      Economist September 17 2016) | 
  
  
    | The
      Post Truth World—Dishonesty in Politics 
      (report from The
      Economist September 10 2016) | 
  
  
    | “Why
      climate change is an ethical problem” by Stephen Gardiner ( Jan 9 2016 article from The Washington Post) | 
  
  
    | "Ethics and the Environment:
      Eco-waverers" (report on study about moral licensing behavior
      from The Economist Feb 28 2015) | 
  
  
    | "Organ
      Transplants--Playing God" (article about rationing organs in June
      15 2013 The Economist )  | 
  
  
    | "The
      Gospel of Wealth Fails the Inequity Test in Primates" by Eric Johnson
      (published on Dec 11 2012 by Scientific American) | 
  
  
    | "The New Culture War Over Fairness" by Jonathan Haidt
      (expanded version of October 2012 article in Time) | 
  
  
    | "Robot
      Ethics: Morals and the Machine" (cover story in The Economist
      June 2 2012) | 
  
  
    | "The
      Psychology of Morality: A Time to Be Honest" (report on simple
      experiment, from The Economist Mar 31 2012) | 
  
  
    | "Are
      Rich People Unethical?" (Feb 2012 news report on Proceedings
      of National Academy of Sciences study) | 
  
  
    | "The Ethics of Climate
      Change",
      by John Broome (June, 2008 Scientific American article) | 
  
  
    | Ethics
      and the Environmental Crisis 
    (chapter one in online book by Alvin Lim) | 
  
  
    | Scientific
      Ethics  (ch 16 in book by Patricia Bolton)  | 
  
  
    | On
      Being a Scientist: Responsible Conduct in Research (National Academy
      of Sciences pamphlet) | 
  
  
    | The
      Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, by Rebecca Skloot (book re: ethics
      questions; review in NY
      Times Feb 2010) | 
  
  
    | America's
      Biggest Teacher and Principal Cheating Scandal by P. Jonsson (from Jul
      5 2011 Christian Sci Mon)  | 
  
  
    | "Harvard
      Finds Scientist Guilty of Misconduct" by Nicholas Wade (story
      from August 20, 2010 NY Times)  | 
  
  
    | The Science of Good and Evil
      -- Why People Cheat, Gossip, Care, Share, and the Golden Rule, by Michael
      Shermer | 
  
  
    | "Ten
      Ways Christians Tend to Fail at Being Christians," by John Shore
      (2010 Huffington Post article) | 
  
  
    | Can
      We Be Good Without God? by Robert Buckman (info on this 2001 book) | 
  
  
    | The
      Great Betrayal: Fraud in Science by Horace F. Judson | 
  
  
    | quotes
      related to ethics |