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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| “When you think about these differences between the morality of one people and another, do you think that the morality of one people is ever better or worse than that of another? Have any of the changes been improvements? …Very well then, the moment yo | C.S Lewis |
| Yet it would also be mistaken to view other living beings as mere objects subjected to arbitrary human domination. When nature is viewed solely as a source of profit and gain, this has serious consequences for society. This vision of ‘might is right’ h | Pope Francis |
| “Now if the foot should say, “Because I am not a hand, I do not belong to the body,” it would not for that reason cease to be part of the body. And if the ear should say, “Because I am not an eye, I do not belong to the body,” it would not for that rea | Paul, 1 Corinthians |
| “…it is plain that men have agreed to a disproportionate and unequal possession of the earth, they having by a tacit and voluntary consent, found out a way how a man may fairly possess more land than he himself can use the product of, by receiving in e | John Locke |
| “You have had seventy years during which you could have gone away if you did not like us, and if you thought our agreements unjust. You did not choose to go to Sparta or to Crete, which are well governed, nor to any other city, Greek or foreign… it is | Platos Cirto, Socrates |
| But man has almost constant occasion for the help of his brethren, and it is vain for him to expect it from their benevolence only. He will be more likely to prevail if he can interest their self-love in his favor, and show them that it is for their ow | ADAm smith |
| “Owing to the extensive use of machinery and to division of labor, the work of the proletarians has lost all individual character, and, consequently, all charm for the workman. He becomes an appendage of the machine, and it is only the most simple, mos | KArl Marx |
| “Then God said, ‘Let us make humankind in our image, according to our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the wild animals of the earth, and over every creeping | Genesis 1 |
| “From this it is evident that the study of the books of the ancients is obligatory by Law, since their aim and purpose in their books is just the purpose to which the Law has urged us…. | IBN Rushd |
| “Since asceticism undertook to remodel the world and to work out its ideals in the world, material goods have gained an increasing and finally an inexorable power over the lives of men as at no previous period in history. Today the spirit of religious | max weber |
| In proportion as the bourgeoisie, i.e., capital, is developed, in the same proportion is the proletariat, the modern working class, developed—a class of labourers, who live only so long as they find work, and who find work only so long as their labour | Karl Marx |
| “It is only our natural prejudice and that arrogance which made our forefathers declare that they were descended from demigods which leads us to demur to this conclusion.” | Charles Darwin |
| “That the intention of the Holy Ghost is to teach us how one goes to heaven, not how heaven goes’…This granted, and it being true that two truths cannot contradict one another, it is the function of wise expositors to seek out the true senses of script | Galileo Galilei’s |
| One has taken the value of these ‘values’ as given, as factual, as beyond all question; one has hitherto never doubted or hesitated in the slightest degree in supposing ‘the good man’ to be of greater value than ‘the evil man,’ of greater value in the | Friedrich Nietzsche’s |
| “If, for example, it is said that a people is ‘a fellowship of a multitude of rational beings united through sharing in an agreement about what it loves’—then truly, in order to see the character of a people, what it loves must be considered.” | St Agustine |
| “when she had already gone eight months with child (for she had been pregnant when she was apprehended), as the day of the exhibition was drawing near, she was in great grief lest on account of her pregnancy she should be delayed— because pregnant wome | Perpetua |
| We should not then think so much of what the majority will say about us, but what he will say who understands justice and injustice, the one, that is, and the truth itself.” | Platos Crito |
| “Since, therefore, there exists a twofold truth concerning the divine being, one to which the inquiry of the reason can reach, the other which surpasses the whole ability of the human reason, it is fitting that both of these truths be proposed to man d | Thomas Aquinas |
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