“We are learning that a standard of social ethics is not attained by travelling a sequestered byway, but by mixing on the thronged and common road where all must turn out for one another, and at least see the size of one another's burdens.”
Quote by Jane Addams
Work
Democracy and Social Ethics
This book delves into the philosophical and practical aspects of how democratic governance can be aligned with ethical standards, examining the moral implications of political decisions and societal policies. more
Author
Jane Addams
Jane Addams, an American sociologist, was born on September 6, 1860, and died on May 21, 1935. She was a pioneer in the American social reform movement, known for her focus on the impoverished neighborhoods of Chicago's South Side. Addams was the first woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize, and her work had a profound impact on improving social services and promoting social justice. more
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