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moral-absolutism absolutism moral
There is nothing quite like the moral absolutism of the young." -Hodge Cassandra Clare
moral-absolutism people usual
Their usual mistaken premise is that they affirm some consensus among people, at least among tame peoples, concerning certain moral principles, and then conclude that these principles must be unconditionally binding also for you and me-or conversely, they see that among different peoples moral valuations are necessarily different and infer from this that no morality is binding-both of which are equally childish. Friedrich Nietzsche
moral-absolutism practice political
It is possible that the distinction between moral relativism and moral absolutism has sometimes been blurred because an excessively consistent practice of either leads to the same practical result — ruthlessness in political life. Richard Hofstadter
moral-absolutism spheres physics
Relativity must replace absolutism in the realm of morals as well as in the spheres of physics and biology. Thomas Cochrane
absolutism stakes lost
I mourn for the stake which was lost at Richmond more deeply than I rejoice over that which was saved at Waterloo, Lord Acton
absolutism world speech
Not only was one cartoonist gunned down, but riots erupted around the world, resulting in the deaths of scores. No one could say toward what positive social end, yet free speech absolutists were unchastened. Garry Trudeau
absolutism want moral
Moral relativism says morality is relative, not absolute, I want to show moral relativism, in its popular form, is logically incoherent. Peter Kreeft
moral supreme-court
The moral foundation of the society, the way we interact with each other is more fundamental than the Supreme Court. David Brooks
morals position purity standard women
It has been said that the position of woman is the test of civilization, and that of our women was secure. In them was vested our standard of morals and the purity of our blood. Charles Eastman
moral moral-ambiguity ambiguity
I've yet to meet a person in my life who doesn't have some moral ambiguity. Jason Beghe
moral obligation ifs
If you know something is morally reprehensible, then it is your moral obligation to stop it as soon as possible. Jane Velez-Mitchell
moral courageous obligation
I feel that it is our moral obligation to stand and to be courageous with these families, and particularly Cindy, that have become the conscience of this nation. Al Sharpton
moral sock behave
It was time to pull my moral socks up and behave myself. Charlaine Harris
moral socialism capitalism-and-socialism
Voluntary exchange is more moral than forced redistribution. Ben Shapiro
morality obsolete objections
I've no objection to morality, except that it's obsolete. Brian Aldiss
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Without freedom there can be no morality. Carl Jung