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27 paź 2024 · God remains dead! And we have killed him. How shall we comfort ourselves, the murderers of all murderers? What was holiest and mightiest of all that the world has yet owned has bled to death under our knives: who will wipe this blood off us? What water is there for us to clean ourselves?
Those capable of recognizing that morality is relative, Nietzsche argues, should tear down traditional values of good and evil so that a more freeing and forward-looking morality can be established. Zarathustra argues that morality is relative.
When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams. Now, the world would be insane and rabid, if these disorganizations should...
In this quote, Kant formulates his categorical imperative, which he insists is the only correct basis for properly moral action. By formulating an action as the basis for a universal moral law, we can strip it of the incentives and the calculations that make it purely situational.
10 lis 2024 · To say that Major André was hanged is clear and definite; to say that he as killed is less definite, because you do not know in what way he was killed; to say that he died is still more indefinite because you do not even know whether his death was due to violence or to natural causes.
What was holiest and mightiest of all that the world has yet owned has bled to death under our knives: who will wipe this blood off us? What water is there for us to clean ourselves? What festivals of atonement, what sacred games shall we have to invent?
26 maj 2024 · Arthur Schopenhauer (22 February 1788 – 21 September 1860) was a German philosopher, most famous for his work The World as Will and Representation (1819). Boundless compassion for all living beings is the surest and most certain guarantee of pure moral conduct, and needs no casuistry.
