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Morality Apart From Opinion: "Borders" vs. "The Possibility of Evil".

Date Submitted: 03/30/2002 22:10:47
Category: / Literature / English
Length: 3 pages (891 words)
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Philosophers agree on something called "objective moral values". By that, they mean that certain things are right and wrong, whether or not people believe they are right or wrong. Though humans are created uniquely with different characters, these distinctive personalities must be expressed creatively under the same universal standard of morality. The conduct of any one individual should not escape the whispers of morality's calling. In the two short stories of "Borders" and "The Possibility …

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…like characters carried out what they believed to be right. But only one was morally right and that has been reflected in their thinking, in their conduct, and in their resulting consequences. In the end, it does not matter what one believes to be right, but whether what one believes is right. All humans, without exception, must fall under the same universal standard of morality and listen to the call of justice whispering from inside.

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