Absolute and Moral Values

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ABSOLUTE

AND
MORAL
VALUES MARY ANN N. SISIC
SDO CALOOCAN
Moral values are the
behavioral practices, goals,
WHAT ARE and habits which are
validated by the society
MORAL we’re part of. This set of
values typically becomes

VALUES? embedded in our behavior


through a long process of
observation, education,
conditioning, and social
guidelines.

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WHAT ARE Moral values concern
themselves with right
MORAL and wrong. They also
define what is socially
acceptable, good or
VALUES? evil.

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Moral values are ideas
that society considers
WHAT ARE important. They are at
play when a person
MORAL interacts with the
wider world or has to
make a decision that
VALUES? will have a
consequence on
others.

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WHY ARE MORAL VALUES
IMPORTANT?
WHY ARE MORAL VALUES
IMPORTANT?

1. It Helps
In Strong
Character 2. It Helps In
Building: Distinguishing
Right From
Wrong:
WHY ARE MORAL VALUES
IMPORTANT?

3. Boost Self-
Confidence And
Positivity: 4. Shapes Attitudes,
Beliefs And Determines
Their Adult Behavior:
WHY ARE MORAL VALUES
IMPORTANT?

5. Wards Off
Negative
Peer 6. Serves As A
Support In
Influence: Tough
Situations:
WHY ARE MORAL VALUES
IMPORTANT?

7. Helps Them In
Their
Relationships With
Others:
Absolute -are based on universal
truths about the nature of
Moral human beings. For
example, murder is wrong
Principles because it goes against the
natural order of things.

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Below are some examples of

Absolute
absolute moral principles:
•Don't kill.
•Speak the truth.

Moral •Be careful with what you say


and do to others.

Principles •Respect the property of others.


•Treat people in need or distress
as we would want to be treated if
our situation were reversed.

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