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1. What Makes You Tick?

verfasst von : Leslie E. Sekerka

Erschienen in: Ethics is a Daily Deal

Verlag: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

Learning to be an ethical person is a process that is never finalized. Human beings are malleable and have an innate ability to evolve. As adults we can choose to continue to learn, grow, and change. But deliberately or by default, we may come to rely upon our automatic reactions to guide our daily lives.

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Metadaten
Titel
What Makes You Tick?
verfasst von
Leslie E. Sekerka
Copyright-Jahr
2016
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-18090-8_1