Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals. The game of thought is, on the appearance of one of these two sides, to find the other: given the upper, to find the under side.
Every fact is related on one side to sensation, and, on the other, to morals. The game of thought is, on the appearance of one of these two sides, to find the other: given the upper, to find the under side.
About morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his country. There is seldom an instance of a man guilty of betraying his country, who had not before lost the feeling of moral obligations in his private connections.
I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they have of doing injustice.
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