MY SAY: NEED A GOOD LAUGH?
When I needed a laugh I used to go to the “funnies” or watch an Inspector Clouseau movie. Now I just check on the antics of the formerly prestigious Chautauqua Institution.
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The Ethics of Cheating
Who regulates behavior? To whose ethical standards should society be held? Lectures this week will examine cheating as an ethical wrong, but also challenge the assumption that cheating is always wrong. What are the motivations for cheating — psychological, evolutionary — and do we see it in nature? Do we make a distinction between cheating and “finding a loophole” or “bending the rules”? We will explore the history of cheating and its effect on business, sports, politics, technology, relationships and society. How can we maintain a culture of honor and integrity?
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