It is hard for me to say if I agree with Kohlberg's stages of moral development. I think that he described certain characteristics that people can have when faced with some sort of moral dilemma, but I don't think that any person could be at just one stage. I did a little research and I found that in order to be at stage six, the person must have one solution or judgment to a certain moral dilemma. I find it hard to believe that a person could only have one answer to anything concerning morals because various situations require different answers, and they each have to be obtained differently. I think that in different situations a person can take on different stages of the development, or in some cases they might have comb
Kohlberg's stages of theory, I think, are quite accurate descriptions of how a person may judge a moral dilemma. I don't, however, think that a person can be only one stage for every single moral dilemma. I think that the stages can fluctuate within a person and that they may combine stages to reach a decision. Also, I think that as one gets older the stages progress toward a higher-level one, but I think that a person no matter how old can still hold true to any stage that they deem best.
ined more than one stage to arrive at a solution.
When I first read Kohlberg's theory I reasoned myself to be at stage six. I thought that I made decisions on morals through my own principals and not the law. Then I read that most adults are at the stages three o
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