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... Rules are made for man , not man for rules , " that one sentence is enough to immortalize Green's Prolegomena to Ethics . And although a man always risks much when he breaks away from established rules and strives to realize MORALITY 161.
... Rules are made for man , not man for rules , " that one sentence is enough to immortalize Green's Prolegomena to Ethics . And although a man always risks much when he breaks away from established rules and strives to realize MORALITY 161.
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... rules in a certain place , bring in a total condition of things more ideal than would have followed had the rules been kept . On the whole , then , we must conclude that no philosophy of ethics is possible in the old - fashioned ...
... rules in a certain place , bring in a total condition of things more ideal than would have followed had the rules been kept . On the whole , then , we must conclude that no philosophy of ethics is possible in the old - fashioned ...
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... rules of art - as if all rules were neces- sarily hindrances . But rules of art like the so - called rules of nature are at bottom only statements of what is relevant and what irrelevant to any given case . Hence it is doubtless true ...
... rules of art - as if all rules were neces- sarily hindrances . But rules of art like the so - called rules of nature are at bottom only statements of what is relevant and what irrelevant to any given case . Hence it is doubtless true ...
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RELIGION Introduction | 1 |
Mayflower Compact 1620 | 12 |
Swine and Goats | 13 |
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