The Borzoi College ReaderCharles Muscatine, Marlene Griffith |
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Page 165
... moral only when he refuses to do what a bad law permits or an evil custom encourages . If you accept this psychological concept of morality as no more than mores , then you are logically compelled to assume , for instance , that in Nazi ...
... moral only when he refuses to do what a bad law permits or an evil custom encourages . If you accept this psychological concept of morality as no more than mores , then you are logically compelled to assume , for instance , that in Nazi ...
Page 217
... moral ends . But now I must affirm that it is just as wrong , or even more so , to use moral means to preserve immoral ends . Maybe Mr. Connor and his police- men have been rather publicly nonviolent , as Chief Prichett was in Albany ...
... moral ends . But now I must affirm that it is just as wrong , or even more so , to use moral means to preserve immoral ends . Maybe Mr. Connor and his police- men have been rather publicly nonviolent , as Chief Prichett was in Albany ...
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... moral concerns or genuine passion , that seemed excus- able - like the play of children . But our newer therapies take upon them- selves a new burden . Whereas the older therapies merely ignored moral and historical concerns , the new ...
... moral concerns or genuine passion , that seemed excus- able - like the play of children . But our newer therapies take upon them- selves a new burden . Whereas the older therapies merely ignored moral and historical concerns , the new ...
Contents
ON WRITING | 3 |
THINKING AND FEELING | 19 |
ON RIGHT AND WRONG | 135 |
Copyright | |
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