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... morality . The pragmatic view of morality is that an act is right because of the nature of its consequences ; not right in itself , but because of the results that do or do not follow from it . Kant does not need to concern himself with ...
... morality . The pragmatic view of morality is that an act is right because of the nature of its consequences ; not right in itself , but because of the results that do or do not follow from it . Kant does not need to concern himself with ...
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... morality and slave morality , his reiterated criticisms of the softer , more humanitarian virtues and cus- toms , follow reasonably enough . Perhaps the most famous of all Nietzsche's teachings is in his distinction between master morality ...
... morality and slave morality , his reiterated criticisms of the softer , more humanitarian virtues and cus- toms , follow reasonably enough . Perhaps the most famous of all Nietzsche's teachings is in his distinction between master morality ...
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... morality ? 4. What do you understand by these phrases : " the pathos of distance , " " sun - seeking plants in Java , " " Danger , the mother of morality , " " herd - minded , " " the moral hypocrisy of the ruling class , " " morality ...
... morality ? 4. What do you understand by these phrases : " the pathos of distance , " " sun - seeking plants in Java , " " Danger , the mother of morality , " " herd - minded , " " the moral hypocrisy of the ruling class , " " morality ...
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