Ethical Guidebook

A discussion of the difference between our personal values and our public ethics, how mature citizens can support both, and why our love for public ethics must trump our love for personal and group values when they conflict in the public space. Ethics offers a guidebook for evaluating public issues and finding multilateral solutions to endless cycles of values centric conflicts and unilateral violence.

Monday, December 01, 2008

An Opportunity for Thanksgiving

What we are giving the most Thanksgiving for this year, and the only Christmas present we need this year, is already on its way to the White House - an opportunity to refocus our energy and enthusiasm on the shared institutions, due process, multilateral oversight, and fair principles that help us live together a bit more peacefully and sustainably. These are much more valuable and important than our various beloved home teams, differences in birth or circumstance, or what we have materially.

1 Comments:

At 5:00 PM, Blogger Madisonotes said...

Merry Christmas, already!

Are you on a Team-- and have you met yet?

Our team had it's second post-election meeting last night. We're in for the long haul. and you all? -- M

 

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