Tag Archives: Hamilton

History Learned- and Remembered!

May 4, 2020 Roy A. Ackerman, Ph.D., E.A. 8 Comments

If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you will remember my occasional references to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s (LMM) masterpiece, Hamilton. I’ve seen it more than a few times. I’ve dragged a few of my friends to the performances, too. Across the USA. (Hamilton started out at the Public Theater, Joseph Papp’s wonderful venue- but quickly moved to the Richard Rogers Theater on Broadway. Then, Chicago. Then, LA, Then, London. And, now, it’s traveling around the world.)

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Ethical Dilemnae…Situational Ethics and Absolutism

March 5, 2012 Roy A. Ackerman, Ph.D., E.A. 16 Comments

So, my friend, Tor Constantino has been agonizing over ethical dilemnae. (This has been in the queue for a long time. Tor, I apologize for not remembering and bringing this up during our weekend repast.) Between his pilfering of freely offered ketchup packets [Sorry, Tor killed his blog so the reference is no longer available] to why folks consider situational ethics of value. And, being the kind of black and white fellow that I am, I am inclined to join his camp.

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