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A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that read more
A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help. -Albert Schweitzer.
Relativity applies to physics, not ethics
Relativity applies to physics, not ethics
Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further life it is bad to read more
Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further life it is bad to damage and destroy life.
Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
The right to swing my fist ends where the other man’s nose begins.
The right to swing my fist ends where the other man’s nose begins.
The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.
The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.
Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.
Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.
It is curious - curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare
It is curious - curious that physical courage should be so common in the world, and moral courage so rare
Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality.
Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality.