2000
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-007x.2000.tb00178.x
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A Short List of Universal Moral Values

Abstract: There may be virtual worldwide consensus on a few universal moral values like the Golden Rule. I n this article, the authors argue that diversity and universality can coexist within the human community. Toward that goal, they construct a short list of universal moral values. Validation of these values is based on nomination by tlteir frequent citation in previously published lists and endorsement by most of the major world religions and well-known secular organizations (i.e., the United Nations). Implications … Show more

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“…As a humanist, I subscribe to, and would prefer that others would also nondogmatically subscribe to the Golden Rule (see Kinnier, Kernes, & Dautheribes, 2000) and the principles of the Humanist Manifesto II (American Humanist W e i n r a c h , D r y d e n , D i M a t t i a , D o y l e , M a c L a r e n , O ' K e l l y, e t a l .…”
Section: Stephen G Weinrachmentioning
confidence: 96%
“…As a humanist, I subscribe to, and would prefer that others would also nondogmatically subscribe to the Golden Rule (see Kinnier, Kernes, & Dautheribes, 2000) and the principles of the Humanist Manifesto II (American Humanist W e i n r a c h , D r y d e n , D i M a t t i a , D o y l e , M a c L a r e n , O ' K e l l y, e t a l .…”
Section: Stephen G Weinrachmentioning
confidence: 96%
“…The concept of moral values is still general where it points out about compassion, justice, truth, and forgiveness or what so called by Golden Rule (Kinnier, Kernes, & Dautheribes, 2000) (Kinnier et al, 2000). There are four basic identifications in the Golden Rule, they are (a) respect for oneself, (b) respect for others, (c) civic responsibility, and (d) respect for natural environment.…”
Section: It Is Obvious That Moral Values Are Important Aspects In Hummentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Values have been studied in various disciplines: anthropology, behavioral economics, business ethics, corporate governance, moral philosophy, political sciences, social psychology, sociology and theology to name just a few. Kinnier et al (2000) argued that diversity and universality could coexist within the human community. Toward that goal, they constructed a short list of universal moral values.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Griffin (1989) believed that there were many differences between religions but also that a common core of spiritual principles existed in all of them. Kinnier et al (2000) analyses yielded the following four major categories and more specific values: 1. Commitment to something greater than oneself which is to recognize the existence of and be committed to a Supreme Being, higher principle, transcendent purpose or meaning to one sexistence, to seek the truth or truths which is to seek justice.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%