S E C T I O N B : Li vi n g O u r V al u e s
T h e p e o pl e of t h e vill a g e w e r e f a c e d wit h s e ri o u s c h oi c e s: • • •
H o w s h o ul d t h e y r e s p o n d t o p e o pl e w h o h a d a s k e d f o r h el p ? W h at i m p o rt a n c e s h o ul d t h e y pl a c e o n t h ei r o w n s elf -i nt e r e st ? H o w f a r s h o ul d t h e y g o t o h el p p e o pl e i n n e e d ?
All of t h e s e q u e sti o n s a r e m o r al q u e sti o n s. W e a n s w e r t h e s e ki n d s of q u e sti o n s i n e a c h of o u r li v e s b y r e ti e cti n g o n o u r m o r alit y.
B. E x pl o r e
M or al c h oic e s M o r alit y
T HI N K A B O U T ... I N V E S TI G AT E
i s a s et of st a n d a r d s w e u s e t o j u d g e if a n a cti o n i s ri g ht o r w r o n g.
H o w e v e r, m o r alit y i s e s p e ci all y i nt e r e st e d i n t h e f oll o wi n g ki n d s of a cti o n s: • • •
T hi n k a b o ut t hi s e x a m pl e: A
A cti o n s t h at a r e f r e e: W h e r e y o u a r e n ot b ei n g f o r c e d t o d o o n e t hi n g o r a n ot h e r. A cti o n s t h at a r e d eli b e r a t e: W h e r e y o u a r e i n c o nt r ol of w h at y o u a r e d oi n g. A cti o n s t h at a r e i nf o r m e d: W h e r e y o u k n o w w h at it i s y o u a r e d oi n g.
K E Y C O N C E P T
M or alit y is t h e s et of st a n d ar ds y o u us e t o j u d g e if acti o ns ar e ri g ht or wr o n g.
C H
D E B AT E
tr ai n e d s wi m m er h e ar s
t h e cri e s
of s o m e o n e dr o w ni n g i n a riv er. S h e c h o o s e s t o r e s p o n d t o t h e s e c all s f or h el p. S h e e nt er s t h e w at er a n d r e s c u e s t h e p er s o n.
T h e r e s c u e r’ s a cti o n a n d i nf o r m e d. It c h o s e t o d o it. It
i s f r e e, d eli b e r at e i s f r e e b e c a u s e s h e i s d eli b e r at e b e c a u s e
t h e r e s c u e r di d n ot f all i nt o t h e ri v e r – s h e c h o s e t o g o i n t o r e s c u e t h e d r o w ni n g p e r s o n. Fi n all y, it i s a n i nf o r m e d a cti o n b e c a u s e t h e r e s c u e r w a s a t r ai n e d s wi m m e r. W h e n o u r a cti o n s a r e f r e e, d eli b e r at e a n d i nf o r m e d w e a r e s ai d t o b e r e s p o n si bl e f o r t h e m.
K E Y C O N C E P T
To b e r e s p o n si bl e m e a ns y o u m ust a ns w er f or w h at y o u s ay or d o.
C H E C
D E B AT E
W e d e s c ri b e t h e r e s c u e r’ s a cti o n s a s g o o d b e c a u s e t h e y s a v e d a h u m a n lif e. T h r o u g h h e r a cti o n s s h e i s r e s p o n si bl e f o r s a vi n g a lif e a n d d e s e r v e s p r ai s e. W h e n w e a r e r e s p o n si bl e f o r o u r f r e e, d eli b e r at e a n d i nf o r m e d a cti o n s w e c a n b e p r ai s e d o r r e w a r d e d f o r d oi n g t h e ri g h t t hi n g . Of c o u r s e, w e c a n al s o b e bl a m e d o r p u ni s h e d f o r d oi n g o r s a yi n g t h e w r o n g t hi n g.
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