Personal Ethics Development

At birth each of us is virtually a blank slate. At this time in our lives we have learned nothing. Our only skill is to cry when the need for food, personal attention, and comfort arises. Until something is needed we are content to lie there and watch the world revolve around us. Throughout life we develop values based on what we have previously learned or experienced. The goal of developing values in children is …

…html/kohlberg.htm. Donaldson, T, & Werhane, P.H. (Eds.). (2002) Ethical issues in business: A philosophical approach (7th ed). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. Kohlberg, L. (1971). Stages of moral development. Retrieved on December 26, 2005 form <Tab/>http://www.xenodochy.org/ex/lists/moraldev.html. Nucci, Larry (2002). Moral development and moral education: An overview. Retrieved on <Tab/>December 26, 2005 from http://tigger.uic.edu/~lnucci/MoralEd/overview.html.