Description:Excerpt from Talks to Young People on EthicsThe Wonder of Conscience. - The philosopher Kant has a famous saying which runs like this: Two things fill me with ever-increasing wonder and awe the more I ponder them - the starry heavens above me, and the moral law within me. We will readily grant the wonder of that sublime spectacle which greets our eyes when we look upward at night. But why should this moral law within, conscience, be paired with the starry heavens?Of two actions you know that one is right and the other wrong. How did you find out this distinction between good and evil? Well, perhaps you will say that you were taught the difference between right and wrong as you were taught other things; that it is one of the commonly accepted distinctions which you have taken as you found it. Or, you may claim that you have reasoned matters out for yourself, accepting com mon Opinion so far as it seemed reasonable to your own mind; that experience has confirmed certain con elusions. There is therefore nothing wonderful [about your knowledge of good and evil any more than about any other knowledge that you possess.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Talks to young people on ethics. To get started finding Talks to young people on ethics, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Excerpt from Talks to Young People on EthicsThe Wonder of Conscience. - The philosopher Kant has a famous saying which runs like this: Two things fill me with ever-increasing wonder and awe the more I ponder them - the starry heavens above me, and the moral law within me. We will readily grant the wonder of that sublime spectacle which greets our eyes when we look upward at night. But why should this moral law within, conscience, be paired with the starry heavens?Of two actions you know that one is right and the other wrong. How did you find out this distinction between good and evil? Well, perhaps you will say that you were taught the difference between right and wrong as you were taught other things; that it is one of the commonly accepted distinctions which you have taken as you found it. Or, you may claim that you have reasoned matters out for yourself, accepting com mon Opinion so far as it seemed reasonable to your own mind; that experience has confirmed certain con elusions. There is therefore nothing wonderful [about your knowledge of good and evil any more than about any other knowledge that you possess.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Talks to young people on ethics. To get started finding Talks to young people on ethics, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.