Oct
2
Misguided Revolutionaries
Posted by: Paul Dhaliwal | October 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment
“An estimated 2,000 people have gathered in Lower Manhattan, New York, for the largest protest yet under the banner Occupy Wall Street.”-BBC This headline caught my eye as I surfed the web without a particular thought in mind; no more than two paragraphs into the article, I found myself seething with frustration. Demonstrators protested against […]
Oct
2
A Pragmatic or Callous Education?
Posted by: Paul Dhaliwal | October 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment
In my first blog, I analyzed an ethical diplomatic and economic dilemma; the Palestinian bid for U.N entry being blocked by Israel. This gave rise to a query in my mind as to why ethics and morality are so highly upheld in western society today. Indeed Machiavellianism in the context of business transactions is frowned […]