Absolutes Quote by Daniel J. Boorstin

Ethical metaphysics is fundamentally an attempt, however disguised, to give legislative force to our own wishes.

— Bertrand Russell

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

— Robert Pirsig

Ignoring moralities is always undesirable, but doing so systematically is reallyworrisome.

— Mohammad Khatami

Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment. "Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals" (1785)

— Immanuel Kant

I'm not at my best when I moralize or philosophize. Logic is elusive, especially to one who so rarely uses it.

— Tallulah Bankhead

One should make morals judgements for oneself.

— Kathryn Bigelow

Observe decorum, and it will open a path to morality.

— Mason Cooley

If you say morality is just what you like, you lose the metaphysical level of what in the history of philosophy is called 'categorical…

— Emir Kusturica

“The modern mind is hard to please; and it generally calls the way of Godfrey ferocious and the way of Francis fanatical. That is,…

— G.K. Chesterton

We can't exempt ourselves from the same moral calculus that we are willing to apply to others.

— Michael Eric Dyson

To be moral is to discover fundamentally ones own being.

— Simone de Beauvoir

I just want people to hold themselves to account about what they think more, because I strongly believe that the way to live a…

— Tim Minchin