Aristotle and Plato
The soul can represent the shared human experience or the unique spirit of a community or culture. When we speak of “soul” in terms of events or institutions, we’re often referring to the values or driving force behind them—their guiding principles or ethical core.
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Explore the ethical questions behind injustice: What defines decency, and how do we discern what’s right in the face of wrongdoing? A reflection on shared values.
Whether personal or collective, the soul is the deeply rooted essence that defines a person, action, or institution on the most profound level.
The Soul of What Happened: Is it Decent – Is it Right?
When we confront stories of injustice, we are faced with questions that dig deep into our collective conscience. What defines decency in a world where power sometimes blinds those in authority to the suffering of the innocent? And beyond decency, how do we determine what is truly right?
This page explores the moral essence – or soul – of events that have unfolded. As we look at what happened, we ask not just about right or wrong but about the underlying principles that guide human action, the values we expect in justice, and the responsibility we share to ensure those values are upheld.
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