Ethics
William J. Bennett assumes an old school, straightforward approach to ethics in The Book of Virtues: A Treasury of Great Moral Stories. The book contains several chapters on different moral or ethical concepts, like self-discipline, responsibility, courage, honesty, loyalty, and faith. Part of what makes Bennett's book unique is that he uses stories to show what the ethical principles mean. The stories in the book are great, because readers are familiar with many of them including the ones that have been appropriated by Disney such as Pinocchio. This makes the ethical concepts easier to understand, because I can apply the principles to my own life. While readers have heard it all before, Bennett presents the material in a unique and fresh way to show why ethics are important. As the author puts it, it's not about being caught for doing something wrong; it's about doing the right thing.
There is a reason why self-discipline is the first chapter of the book. It is one thing to be natural at something, such as people who are good at sports without having to work at it too much. It is quite another thing to have an ambition to be good and work very hard at achieving the goal. No one is perfect, which is why it is important to recognize our weak spots and learn how to improve. Self-discipline is necessary to become a smarter, better person. Discipline from the outside world, such as punishments from parents or teachers, is not the same as self-discipline. With self-discipline,...
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