I think we're already getting to a stage where the basic artificial intelligences are discovering moral systems. I think, in many ways,… — Zoltan Istvan Copy Share Image
But is it not the fact that religion emanates from the nature, from the moral state of the individual? Is it not… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
Most humans know their own "reason" only in the sense that Hume defined it, as "a slave to the passions"-and by "passions"… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
What we each fall in love with individually is, I believe, our moral, mental, and physical complement. Not our like, not our… — Grant Allen Copy Share Image
In such a performance you may lay the foundation of national happiness only in religion, not by leaving it doubtful "whether morals… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
What are the moral convictions most fondly held by barbarous and semi-barbarous people? They are the convictions that authority is the soundest… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
I suppose if I had lost the war, I would have been tried as a war criminal… Every soldier thinks something of… — Curtis LeMay Copy Share Image
It's just that for so many people that I know, Christianity's this matter of ... it has everything to do with morals.… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
To live his life in his own way, to call his house his castle, to enjoy the fruits of his own labour,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
While theoretically a person may block God out, logically there will be a breakdown because ultimately all enunciation implies a moral doctrine… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
We in the Congress have a moral and constitutional obligation to protect the value of the dollar and to understand why it… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
By consequence I hold that no one ever did, or can do, anything for "society."... Comte invented the term altruism as an… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
You'll come back, because yours is an error of knowledge, not a moral failure, not an act of surrender to evil, but… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
If you speak [ about violence against Israelis], you are in an unspeakable place, have become a Nazi or its moral equivalent… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
As blacks, we need not be afraid that encouraging moraldevelopment, a conscience and guilt will prevent social action. Black children without the… — James P Comer Copy Share Image
The uncertain and imprecise way of constructing a drawing is sometimes a model of how to construct meaning... The ethical and moral… — William Kentridge Copy Share Image
In this work I have received the opposition of a number of men who only advocate the unobtainable because the immediately possible… — John Burns Copy Share Image
The seriousness of ecological degradation lays bare the depth of man's moral crisis... Simplicity, moderation, and discipline as well as the spirit… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
The free market opens the way for men to operate at their moral best, and all observation confirms that the poor fare… — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
My favorite part of Comic-Con? The groupies. Man, they have loose morals, really. Men, women, I'm just saying that it gets weird… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
The people are led to find in the productive apparatus the effective agent of thought and action to which their personal thought… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
A country will have authority and influence because of moral factors, not its military strength; because it can be humble and not… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I'm not a pacifist. I think the suffering of innocent people can be a catalyst for moral action. But empathy puts too… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
The law of humanity ought to be composed of the past, the present, and the future, that we bear within us; whoever… — Edgar Quinet Copy Share Image
The dogma of the mystic offices of Christ being dropped, and he standing on his genius as a moral teacher, 'tis impossible… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Moral wounds have this peculiarity - they may be hidden, but they never close; always painful, always ready to bleed when touched,… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
In the course of history, there comes a time when humanity is called to shift to a new level of consciousness, to… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
People need to be fed, medicated, educated, clothed, and sheltered, and if we're compassionate we'll help them, but you get no moral… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
Our inheritance of well-founded, slowly conceived codes of honor, morals and manners, the passionate convictions which so many hundreds of millions share… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
You are using your own moral intuitions to authenticate the wisdom of the Bible - and then, in the next moment, you… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Convinced as I am and as I am from my government that the world needs a new moral architecture over all I… — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
Indeed, Russia and the U.S. were allies during the two tragic conflicts of the Second and the First World Wars, which allows… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
People talk about the middle of the road as though it were unacceptable. Actually, all human problems, excepting morals, come into the… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Yes, I am positive that one of the great curatives of our evils, our maladies, social, moral, and intellectual, would be a… — Charles Wagner Copy Share Image
Guinevere is just head over heels and doesn't know how to handle these new emotions that she's feeling, as a young woman.… — Tamsin Egerton Copy Share Image
I think the personal satisfaction of doing good in the community and increasing value and holding true to the Hippocratic oath and… — Raul Ruiz Copy Share Image
I know no subject more elevating, more amazing, more ready to the poetical enthusiasm, the philosophical reflection, and the moral sentiment than… — James Thomson Copy Share Image
It would be difficult for a writer of realism to avoid suggesting a political/moral perspective in his or her fiction. "Politics" per… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Our procedures of deliberation are not ways of finding out independent moral truths but instead ways of "constructing" these truths, in the… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image