Ethical Quote by Bertrand Russell

“In the same way, any ethical system which aspires to be true ethics and to bear a normative and teleological character, not falling into…

— Herman Bavinck

While the easiest way in metaphysics is to condemn all metaphysics as nonsense, the easiest way in morals is to elevate the common practice…

— Daniel J. Boorstin

“Metaphysics, the belief in the absolute as a holy power, always forms the foundation of ethics.”

— Herman Bavinck

Ethics seems a morass which we have to cross, but get hopelessly bogged in when we make the attempt.

— Peter Singer

Ethics is obedience to the unenforceable.

— Baron Moulton John Fletcher Moulton

But to proceed in this reconciling project with regard to the question of liberty and necessity; the most contentious question of metaphysics, the most…

— David Hume

I'm leery of legislative solutions to what is morality.

— Anonymous

Force, governmental coercion, is the instrument by which the ethics of altruism - the belief that the individual exists to serve others - is…

— Nathaniel Branden

The first principle of ethical power is Purpose... It is the picture you have of yourself - the kind of person you want to…

— Ken Blanchard

Ethics is not definable, is not implementable, because it is not conscious; it involves not only our thinking, but also our feeling.

— Valdemar W Setzer

“Morals can't function normally because morals have been declared intellectually illegal by the subject object metaphysics that dominates present social thought”

— Robert Pirsig

Ethics evolve naturally, and we trample upon them with laws created by reason and experience.

— Winston Churchill