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Moralism   Listen
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Moralism  n.  A maxim or saying embodying a moral truth.






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"Moralism" Quotes from Famous Books



... toward and a means of education for morality, as well as with the other, that in it human nature attains its completion. Evidence of both views can be found in Schiller's writings. At first he favors the Kantian moralism, which admits nothing higher than the good will, and sets art the task of educating men up to morality by ennobling their natural impulses. Gradually, however, aesthetic activity changes in his view from a preparation for morality into the ultimate goal of human ...
— History Of Modern Philosophy - From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time • Richard Falckenberg



Words linked to "Moralism" :   moralist, axiom, value judgment, value judgement, maxim, moralistic



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