Has beens Quote by Socrates
“It has been shown that to injure anyone is never just anywhere.”
About This Quote
Source Philosophical Dialogue, attributed to Socrates, c. 400 BC
Violence is never justified; harming others is inherently wrong regardless of context.
In simple terms: Killing is always immoral.
Key Takeaway
Avoid causing harm to others.
Themes
ethics
violence
morality
philosophy
humanity
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- law enforcement
- self‑defense
- war
- peacekeeping
Key Concepts
non‑maleficence
universal moral law
Questions to Reflect On
- Is there ever a justifiable reason to use force?
- How do we balance self‑defense with moral principles?
A Different Perspective
Complex situations may force moral dilemmas; absolute rules can be problematic.
