“Reason teaches us that what is good is good for something, and that what is good for nothing is not good at all.”
Book:Ethical Studies
Quote by F. H. Bradley
Work
Ethical Studies
Ethical Studies delves into the fundamental concepts of ethics, examining various theories and their implications in different contexts. more
Author
F. H. Bradley
F. H. Bradley was a British philosopher known for his contributions to metaphysics and aesthetics. He was a leading figure in the British Idealism movement and his work had a significant influence on later philosophers. more
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