"The way things are does not determine the……" — Michael Sandel
"The way things are does not determine the way they ought to be"
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21 Quotes by Michael Sandel
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Other animals can make sounds, and sounds can indicate pleasure and pain. But language, a distinctly human capacity, isn´t just…
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Self-knowledge is like lost innocence; however unsettling you find it, it can never be 'unthought' or 'unknown'.
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Parental love is not contingent on the talents and attributes the child happens to have. We choose our friends and…
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The most fateful change that unfolded during the past three decades was not an increase in greed. It was the…
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A better way to mutual respect is to engage directly with the moral convictions citizens bring to public life, rather…
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There is a tendency to think that if we engage too directly with moral questions in politics, that's a recipe…
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Whether you're a libertarian liberal or a more egalitarian liberal, the idea is that justice means being non-judgmental with respect…
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[T]he state should not impose a preferred way of life, but should leave its citizens as free as possible to…
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First, individual rights cannot be sacrificed for the sake of the general good, and second, the principles of justice that…
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Markets are useful instruments for organizing productive activity. But unless we want to let the market rewrite the norms that…
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A market economy is a tool - a valuable and effective tool - for organizing productive activity. A market society…
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The simplest way of understanding justice is giving people what they deserve. This idea goes back to Aristotle. The real…
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Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason…
— Aristotle
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The older you get, the more you realise how happenstance... has helped to determine your path through life.
— Rowan Atkinson
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No student ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him: it is the amount and…
— Charles Kendall Adams
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The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.
— William Barclay
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The information encoded in your DNA determines your unique biological characteristics, such as sex, eye color, age and Social Security…
— Dave Barry
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It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give to situations.
— Alfred Adler
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There are two ways to extend a business. Take inventory of what you're good at and extend out from your…
— Jeff Bezos
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Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Where you live in the world should not determine whether you live in the world.
— Bono
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When we are angry or depressed in our creativity, we have misplaced our power. We have allowed someone else to…
— Julia Margaret Cameron
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After the Great Depression and after public urging, a nationwide public competition was held to determine a design for a…
— Russ Carnahan
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