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Page 297
... moral world , not because we blindly agree to believe it , but because it is so in truth which would be dangerous for us to ignore . And this moral nature of man cannot be divided into conveni- ent compartments for its preservation ...
... moral world , not because we blindly agree to believe it , but because it is so in truth which would be dangerous for us to ignore . And this moral nature of man cannot be divided into conveni- ent compartments for its preservation ...
Page 298
... moral man remains behind , be- cause he has to deal with the whole real- ity , not merely with the law of things , which is impersonal and therefore ab- stract . Thus man , with his mental and mate- rial power far outgrowing his moral ...
... moral man remains behind , be- cause he has to deal with the whole real- ity , not merely with the law of things , which is impersonal and therefore ab- stract . Thus man , with his mental and mate- rial power far outgrowing his moral ...
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... Moral Issue is obvious . If it had seemed equally obvious to us in those fatal days of August , 1914 , we would have declared war on Ger- many . But no such moral obligation was apparent to our government . And although every one of us ...
... Moral Issue is obvious . If it had seemed equally obvious to us in those fatal days of August , 1914 , we would have declared war on Ger- many . But no such moral obligation was apparent to our government . And although every one of us ...
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