Kohlberg's Three Levels of Morality (Essay Sample)

Kohlberg's Three Levels of Morality Name: Institution: Instructor: Date: Recognizing what is good and what is wrong is considered moral. Moral behaviors go hand in hand with personal ethics in a given environment. Breaking into a chemist to steal a drug that could have saved his wife was not morally right although it was the right thing to do. Stealing is against moral values of a person and the society but on the other hand, Heinz had to make tough choices to save his wife. Considering the pre-conventional level of moral reasoning, Heinz made choices that only did suit himself for the purpose of saving his wife without the consideration of the chemist feeling of how to react after he finds the medicine gone, (Green, &...