Good General Ethics Quotes Flashcards

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Michael Sandel

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“The way things are does not determine the way they ought to be”

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Camus

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‘A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world’

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John Berger

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‘Without ethics man has no future. This is to say, mankind without them cannot be itself.’

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DH Lawrence

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‘Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar’

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5
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Kant

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‘In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so’

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6
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Jane Addams

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‘Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics’

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Einstein

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‘I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it’

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