Sunday, April 7, 2013
While reading Mills I notice that we share the same view as to what are the bases of the theories that where drawn by many great philosophers or as Mills who say great thinkers. Mills addressed the fact that some of these theories that we have read about in class some how lacks a strong foundation as to it's how the conclusion was drawn that these concepts that Aristotle, Kant, and other great thinker see as the way of a person should live. Mills states, "Our moral faculty , according to all those of its interpreters who are entitled to the name of thinkers, supplies us only with general principles of moral judgement; it is a branch of our reason, not out our sensitive faculty , and must looked to for the abstract doctrines of morality , not for the perception of it in the concrete"(Mill 2). Which leads me to the question , What these conception of how to live an absolute?
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