Problems of Conduct: An Introductory Survey of EthicsHoughton Mifflin, 1921 - 455 páginas |
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... practical , more vital , more universally human . Why should we study ethics ? ( 1 ) The most obvious reason for the study of ethics is that we may get more light for our daily problems . We are constantly having to choose how we shall ...
... practical , more vital , more universally human . Why should we study ethics ? ( 1 ) The most obvious reason for the study of ethics is that we may get more light for our daily problems . We are constantly having to choose how we shall ...
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... practical dangers . It tends to rob the glory from any- thing to analyze it into its parts and study the natural causes that produced it . The loveliest painting is but a mess of pigments to the microscope , the loveliest face but a ...
... practical dangers . It tends to rob the glory from any- thing to analyze it into its parts and study the natural causes that produced it . The loveliest painting is but a mess of pigments to the microscope , the loveliest face but a ...
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... practical substitute . What conscience tells us is more apt to be true than what at the moment seems a rational judgment . ( 2 ) Conscience is also valuable in view of our rebellious- ness . Conventional morality is external , and would ...
... practical substitute . What conscience tells us is more apt to be true than what at the moment seems a rational judgment . ( 2 ) Conscience is also valuable in view of our rebellious- ness . Conventional morality is external , and would ...
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... inner voice . If we sincerely listen and obey we shall always do right.1 1 " But truth and right , founded in the eternal and necessary reason of We cannot but recognize a certain amount of practical truth 62 THE EVOLUTION OF MORALITY.
... inner voice . If we sincerely listen and obey we shall always do right.1 1 " But truth and right , founded in the eternal and necessary reason of We cannot but recognize a certain amount of practical truth 62 THE EVOLUTION OF MORALITY.
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... practical truth in this picture . But it is over - simplified , and it is fun- damentally unsatisfactory to the intellect . We shall now pass in review its most obvious inadequacies . Do the deliverances of different people's ...
... practical truth in this picture . But it is over - simplified , and it is fun- damentally unsatisfactory to the intellect . We shall now pass in review its most obvious inadequacies . Do the deliverances of different people's ...
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