Making the Right Choice Based on Reason Essay

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Ethical MemoirMy first job when I was 16 was at a movie theater. As an usher at the theater, I had many responsibilities: taking tickets, taking out trash, directing people, and cleaning out auditoriums at the end of a show. One of the interesting things about the job was that people were always leaving items behind in auditoriums: umbrellas, jackets, books, full bags of snacks unopened, pop cans that were brought in from outside, car keys that fell out of pockets, purses, and wallets. It was always a surprise to see what one might find in between picking up leftover napkins, drink cups, popcorn bags, and candy wrappers.After work I liked to stop at home late at night and get something to eat, and usually I had a few bucks to get a meal somewhere—but one night, I was out of cash, and I was getting pretty hungry and so of course was wishing I hadn’t spent my last remaining dollars on gas. But while cleaning out an auditorium all by myself I came across a wallet with an ID inside and wad of cash inside.

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At first I was elated and tempted to call the cash my own. I…

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…the wallet as this was the right thing to do. But before I could even get back to the office, the frantic owner of the wallet came running up asking if I’d found anything that belonged to him: I stopped him, pulled the wallet out of my coat pocket and handed it over with a smile. He was so relieved to have it back, and I was glad I did the right thing. I ended up tiding myself over with some popcorn at the end of the night and felt great. Looking back, I wouldn’t change a thing about what I….....

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