Quotes About Universalization

Self-regarding considerations can be as universalizable as other-regarding considerations: we owe things to ourselves as well to others

Elle morte, je n'avais plus aucune raison de m'accorder à la marche du Vivant supérieur (l'espèce). Ma particularité ne pourrait jamais plus s'universaliser (sinon, utopiquement, par l'écriture, dont le projet, dès lors, devait devenir l'unique but de ma vie).

Kant taught us that we should follow just those rules of conduct that we would want everybody to follow. Few find this generalization of The Golden Rule a great help.

Nada de filosofías, nada de finalidades trascendentes, ni de abstracciones sensibilizadas, humanizadas y universalizadas. Eso, estoy seguro, hiere vuestros tímpanos delicados hechos para la música y el amor.

Repartir la pobreza no trae riqueza a nadie y sólo contribuye a universalizar la pobreza.

What we may be witnessing is not just the end of the Cold War, or the passing of a particular period of postwar history, but the end of history as such: that is, the end point of man's ideological evolution and the universalization of Western liberal democracy as the final form of human government.

The young Hegel witnessed Napoleon riding through his university town after the Battle of Jena in 1806 and saw in that act the incipient universalization of recognition in the form of the principles of the French Revolution. This is the sense in which Hegel believed that history had come to an end: it culminated in the idea of universal recognition;

Act only according to that maxim by which you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law

modernity likes the abstract over the particular;

Art becomes an experience rather than a text that one interprets, and an experience resists universalization.

Objective reality is a synthetic construct, dealing with a hypothetical universalization of a multitude of subjective realities.

La realidad objetiva es la construcción sintética, que trata con una hipotética universalización de multitud de realidades subjetivas.

Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law without contradiction.