“Knowledge of our duties is the most essential part of the philosophy of life. If you escape duty you avoid action. The world demands results.” IfsWorldLifePhilosophyActionResultsKnowledgeLife PhilosophyDutyDemandEssentials Author:George Washington Goethals
“Yet while nature is in constant flux, we always go against the grain and try to freeze our ideas and experiences and make them absolute. It is egotism that makes us identify with one opinion rather than another, become quarrelsome and unkind, say *this* could not mean *that*, and think we have a duty to change others to suit ourselves.” ThinkingTryingMeanIdeasOpinionKnowledgeDutyAbsolutesConstantSuitsGrainSelf KnowledgeEgotismFreezeUnkindFlux Author:Karen Armstrong
“By academic freedom I understand the right to search for truth and to publish and teach what one holds to be true. This right implies also a duty: one must not conceal any part of what on has recognized to be true. It is evident that any restriction on academic freedom acts in such a way as to hamper the dissemination of knowledge among the people and thereby impedes national judgment and action.” PeopleMenWayArtWisdomTruthAgeActionSchoolLyingJusticeFreedomEducationLibertyKnowledgeTeachTeachingHonestyDutyJudgmentBeing TrueAcademicEvidentPublishRestrictionSearch For TruthHamperDisseminationAcademic Freedom Author:Albert Einstein
“From whence it is obvious to conclude that, since our Faculties are not fitted to penetrate into the internal Fabrick and real Essences of Bodies; but yet plainly discover to us the Being of a GOD, and the Knowledge of our selves, enough to lead us into a full and clear discovery of our Duty, and great Concernment, it will become us, as rational Creatures, to imploy those Faculties we have about what they are most adapted to, and follow the direction of Nature, where it seems to point us out the way.” WayRealSelfEnoughGodBodySeemsScienceKnowledgeClearDutyCreaturesDiscoveryEssenceObviousRationalInternalsFacultyPenetrateAdapted Book:An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding (Complete) Source: An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding (Complete)