The paper acknowledges that moral values are values that may be derived from wider
elements, and that moral choices are such that they should be expressed in principles that transcend
special times, place, or special pleading. There is an expressed need for consistency of approach.
Research limitations/implications – The debate, still alive and well, needs to extend to include
contemporary issues. The present writers are inclined to the view that a raised awareness of the issue,
and its application to real life situations, is critical. The discussed issues would certainly benefit from
further speculation.