Available Quote by Philip Kitcher

Ethical inquiry has always been motivated by the aim of improving human conduct. It doesn't follow from that that the goal is to produce…

— Philip Kitcher

We live in a time when complex ethical questions are easily subordinated to the demands of efficiency, profit maximization, and maintenance or furthering of…

— Randal Marlin

“On a practical level, there are two vital steps to ethical behavior: knowing what is right and doing it.”

— Michael Josephson

The belief that value judgments are not subject, in the last analysis, to rational control, encourages the inclination to make irresponsible assertions regarding right…

— Leo Strauss

I've participated in meetings where there were concerns by ethical experts. There is no clear solution.

— Luc Montagnier

Ethics is a code of values which guide our choices and actions and determine the purpose and course of our lives.

— Ayn Rand

“Face the complexity involved in making ethical choices.”

— Linda Fisher Thornton

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

— Peter Singer

Ethically and politically it is important to face up to the need for a universal perspective in our divided, multi-cultural, unequal and unjust world.

— Alison Assiter

Ethics is not just an abstract intellectual discipline. It is about the conflicts that arise in trying to meet real human needs and values.

— John Ziman

My work is based on the assumption that clarity and consistency in our moral thinking is likely, in the long run, to lead us…

— Peter Singer

While values drive behaviors, principles govern consequences.

— Stephen Covey