Ethics

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1. Is unthinkingly enjoying music hedonistic? 1 2 3

   By Jerry Story, September 27, 2004
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   • GoodOrigamiMan
   • October 5, 2004

2. What is a human being? 1 2 3

   By Maken, December 17, 2009
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   • Ifat Glassman
   • January 14, 2010

3. Question about Nathaniel Branden 1 2 3

   By CptnChan, January 9, 2013
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   • Chazzy
   • March 24, 2013

4. Is it immoral to have incest or animal sex? 1 2 3

   By JacobGalt, July 12, 2010
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   • StrictlyLogical
   • November 19, 2013

5. Adbusters: A Toohey's Dream 1 2 3

   By fanofayn, June 9, 2003
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   • Inspector
   • December 16, 2004

6. Is Objectivist Ethics Fundamentally Flawed? 1 2 3

   By Dionysus, April 20, 2006
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   • Felix
   • June 10, 2006

7. Objectivists Need A Church, Too 1 2 3

   By DavidV, August 7, 2003
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   • LaszloWalrus
   • January 31, 2007

8. Compromising Principles 1 2 3

   By JeffS, March 25, 2009
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   • JeffS
   • April 8, 2009

9. Veganism under Objectivism 1 2 3

   By ⓋObjectivist, March 10, 2018
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   • Nicky
   • July 31, 2018

10. Superheroes 1 2 3

    By Linkara, June 11, 2006
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    • Styles2112
    • June 30, 2006

11. The Ethics Of Lying To A Dying Person 1 2 3

    By argive99, April 4, 2005
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    • JMeganSnow
    • April 8, 2005

12. Integration of Virtues 1 2 3

    By blackdiamond, September 21, 2007
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    • Inspector
    • October 13, 2007

13. Is it moral to accept gov. aid for education? 1 2 3

    By ernie, November 10, 2003   

    • Taxes
    • morality
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      • morality
      • trade school
      • Tuition
      • tax
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    • 123Me
    • February 13, 2013

14. How bad is animal cruelty? 1 2 3

    By JJJJ, July 29, 2009
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    • Kori
    • August 2, 2009

15. Spies Who Commit Suicide 1 2 3

    By MisterSwig, December 22, 2016   

    • spies
    • suicide
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      • suicide
      • espionage
      • torture
      • interrogation
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    • DonAthos
    • January 2, 2017

16. Death 1 2 3

    By Neurosophist, May 21, 2004
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    • AshRyan
    • June 21, 2004

17. Is stealing moral or immoral, and why? 1 2 3

    By FredAnyman, June 17, 2014
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    • Harrison Danneskjold
    • August 1, 2014

18. In Today's Crazy - Vote with your wallet 1 2 3

    By StrictlyLogical, June 18, 2020
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    • Boydstun
    • February 12, 2023

19. An Attraction To Underage Girls/boys 1 2 3

    By konerko14, June 5, 2006
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    • tnunamak
    • August 8, 2007

20. Is it moral to accept sacrifical offerings from altruists? 1 2 3

    By Axiomatic, February 26, 2010
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    • ChrlBrooks
    • March 5, 2010

21. The Ends Justifying the Means 1 2 3

    By Nxixcxk, December 5, 2004
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    • $$$
    • September 28, 2006

22. Rights of severely mentally ill 1 2 3

    By thenelli01, March 21, 2013
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    • intellectualammo
    • March 26, 2013

23. Defining Individual Rights 1 2 3

    By Vazenios, February 19, 2013   

    • Rights
    • Abstraction
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      • Abstraction
      • Individual Rights
      • critique
      • concept
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    • 60 replies
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    • tadmjones
    • March 4, 2013

24. Specific word to replace one common definition of 'selfish' 1 2 3

    By ZSorenson, April 15, 2010
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    • Harrison Danneskjold
    • May 23, 2014

25. Pleasure and Value 1 2 3

    By DonAthos, January 9, 2017
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    • Harrison Danneskjold
    • October 27, 2017