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... responsibility for translating choice and value into right action . These capacities and responsibilities are not qualities of life in general or of its evolution , but specifically of man . Man is much the most knowing or thinking ...
... responsibility for translating choice and value into right action . These capacities and responsibilities are not qualities of life in general or of its evolution , but specifically of man . Man is much the most knowing or thinking ...
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... responsibility . This responsibility is not in itself an ethic . It is a fact , a fundamental and peculiar char- acteristic of the human species established by his evolution and evident in his relationship to the rest of the cosmos ...
... responsibility . This responsibility is not in itself an ethic . It is a fact , a fundamental and peculiar char- acteristic of the human species established by his evolution and evident in his relationship to the rest of the cosmos ...
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... responsibility . The collective aspects of the state are , or ethically should be , achieved by means of per- sonal responsibility in all its members . Collec- tive social measures , including provision for the underprivileged , are ...
... responsibility . The collective aspects of the state are , or ethically should be , achieved by means of per- sonal responsibility in all its members . Collec- tive social measures , including provision for the underprivileged , are ...
Contents
Knowledge as recollection The divided line | 5 |
Causality Free Will and Determinism | 31 |
A defense of necessary connection | 40 |
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