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Moral Monday: Homeless Man Bequeaths Millions to Non-Profits
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Padmini Mangunta
Happy Moral Monday! This morning I wanted to share a story that warmed my heart when I read about it on NPR last week — a homeless man leaving millions to several non-profits, including NPR. When NPR’s Richard Siegel heard his station listing a funding credit in the name of Richard Walter’s estate, he was…
Morality: Does It Come From the Heart or the Head?
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hfields
I came across an interesting argument today by way of a friend, who sent me a link to an article in Fast Company magazine. I thought I’d share it because it asks an important question: are we ethical for logical reasons, or emotional ones? The authors come to a surprising conclusion: the gut is more…
Sarah Palin’s Ethical Debt — More than $500,000
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Padmini Mangunta
And here we see the financial implications of ethics — Sarah Palin says that she is more than $500,000 in debt due to “frivolous” ethics complaints brought against her by her fellow Alaskans. No doubt some of these charges are lacking in weight, (one complained that Palin promoted the sponsor of her husband’s snowmobile team…
Is the Lottery Ethical?
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hfields
There’s a lot of chatter on the ‘net today about the lottery. Seems someone from South Dakota just won the Florida lottery, to the tune of 222 million dollars. Nice going. I’m sure that unnamed person will suddenly have a lot of new friends–and second cousins once removed–coming out of the woodwork. But how about…
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