Modern society has lost sight of the only moral principle of any importance, so that the individual citizen is basically unprotected against...

Part 1 of ‘The basic moral principle’ is here . Having stated the basic moral principle, it can be seen that it is freely violated in mo...

The essential feature of ethics — that is to say, respect for the right of the individual to have what he wants and to decide for himself wh...

Melanie Phillips complains of the loss of moral principles in modern society. Two ... incidents happened recently. A 79-year-old woman has d...

Daily Mail , June 27, ‘Middle classes must find £50,000 for care.’ State can't afford more, of course. It could not wish, for example, ...

One difference between territorial and tribal morality is that, within a territorial system, a certain number of people may freely choose t...

Extract from my book Letters from Exile : Essentially, there are two conflicting fields of morality or idealism. The first is old-fashioned ...

Modern society has lost sight of the only moral principle of any importance, so that the individual citizen is basically unprotected against...

It may be observed that there appears to be no overlap between higher-level morality and the sort that derives from believing in society or ...