Quotes About Ethics

Ez a maga dolga, nem? Mivégre tettem meg magát akkor köznevelésügyi és propagandaminiszternek? – Nyilván, hogy idÅ' elÅ'tt nyomorultul a sírba tegyen, amennyi segítséget kapok magától.

It's almost not necessary for us to do good. It's only necessary for us to stop doing evil, for goodness sake.

But murder applies specifically to human beings. One does not murder an animal, for instance.

La verdad científica está por encima de la lealtad y la deslealtad.

You do not consider your statement a disloyal one? A. No, sir. Scientific truth is beyond loyalty and disloyalty.

They couldn't have dropped the bomb for all the Galaxy. If they could have, they would have been large-primate themselves in their manner of thinking, and there are worse things than merely the end of everything.

I despise envy on principle and I feel only contempt for those who fall prey to it; so I never let myself feel it, you see, unless I can call it something else.

An atom blaster is a good weapon, but it can point both ways.

Enlightened self-interest' they call it.

Dar eu ce gândesc? - C? È™i dac? pot citi ce e-n mintea omului nu-nseamn? c? trebuie s? spun cu voce tare ceea ce v?d.

Entiende en robots como si fuesen sus hermanos. Quizá sea la consecuencia de odiar a los seres humanos con la misma intensidad.

The orthodox view has the following reading: '1) A robot may not harm a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm; 2) A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings, except where such orders would conflict with the First Law; 3) A robot must protect its own existence, as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law.

Don't be so blinded by your morals you fail to do what's right.

Even the worm that crawls in the Earth there glows a divine spark. When you slaughter a creature, you slaughter your God.

To be a vegetarian is to disagree — to disagree with the course of things today. Starvation, world hunger, cruelty, waste, wars — we must make a statement against these things. Vegetarianism is my statement. And I think it's a strong one.

all people are Nazis; for the animals it is an eternal Treblinka

In their behavior toward creatures, all men were Nazis. The smugness with which man could do with other species as he pleased exemplified the most extreme racist theories, the principle that might is right.

In their behaviour towards creatures, all men [are] Nazis

Si el destino de un hombre depende de la desgracia de otro, entonces no existe buena fortuna para nadie.

It is written that it is better to be burned in a kiln than to shame another," my father said.

The talk about culture and justice was more revolting than the barbarism and injustice.

Più volte ho pensato che per quanto riguarda il suo comportamento verso gli animali, ogni uomo è un nazista.

Spesso le persone sostengono che gli umani hanno sempre mangiato animali, come se questo giustificasse la continuazione della pratica. Secondo questa logica, non dovremmo neppure impedire l'omicidio, perché anch'esso è sempre stato praticato dall'inizio dei tempi

Essere vegetariano è la mia protesta verso il comportamento collettivo. Essere vegetariano significa essere in disaccordo - in disaccordo su come va il mondo oggigiorno. Carestie, crudeltà - dobbiamo prendere una posizione contro queste cose. Il vegetarismo è la mia presa di posizione. E penso che sia una presa di posizione consistente.