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What is a “good society” anyway? A society free from crime, a society free from poverty, or maybe just a free society. For many people it is hard to say what a good society would be like, anything better than the one we live in will do. While others hold the opinion that we live in the ultimate “good society” and it does not get any better than this. It’s impossible to have a good society without good people. Now the question is,
“ What makes a person good?”
A proper functioning society would not last unless it has a strong foundation. This foundation being the people living in the society. A good person is often thought of as a moral person. But what is a moral person? A moral person is someone who always does what is right, even when they know what pleasure might come from not doing the right thing. They do what is right not because they have to, but because they ought to. A question often asked in our society today is, wh...

Posted by: William Katz

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