Moral-conduct Quote by Immanuel Kant

“Few things are as destructive and limiting as a worldview that assumes people are mostly rational.”

— Scott Adams

“how can human beings behave in ways that so thoroughly violate both reasonable and rational norms?”

— Susan Neiman

“...I am never to act otherwise than so that I could also will that my maxim should become universal law.”

— Immanuel Kant

“act as if the maxim of your action were to become by your will a general law of nature.”

— Immanuel Kant

“For nothing is of greater importance than that a powerful, long-established, and irrational custom should be once again confirmed by the act of some…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“We are all very good at rationalizing our actions so that they are in line with our selfish motives.”

— Dan Ariely

“Man, and in general every rational being, exists as an end in himself, not merely as a means for arbitrary use by this or…

— Immanuel Kant

“The way you think and behave towards others determines your own reality.”

— Wesam Fawzi

“Seek reality and base all your decisions and actions upon it.”

— Gary Johnson

“... if we adopt the principle of universality: if an action is right (or wrong) for others, it is right (or wrong) for us.…

— Noam Chomsky

“All people of broad, strong sense have an instinctive repugnance to the men of maxims; because such people early discern that the mysterious complexity…

— George Eliot

“But one thing took deep root in me—the conviction that morality is the basis of things, and that truth is the substance of all…

— M.K. Gandhi