Facts Quote by C. S. Lewis
“Besides reasoning about matters of fact, men also make moral judgements.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Mere Christianity, 1952
Human reasoning covers facts, but moral judgments require a deeper, ethical dimension.
In simple terms: Reason alone isn’t enough for morality.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate both intellect and moral sense.
Themes
reason
morality
human nature
Mood
thoughtful
inquisitive
Type
philosophical
educational
When to use this quote
- lawmaking
- teaching
- leadership
- personal decision‑making
Key Concepts
Ethical philosophy
cognitive psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance fact and ethics?
- What guides your moral choices?
A Different Perspective
Moral judgments can be subjective.
