Bertrand Russell quote: Having knowledge of an unethical act and allowing it to continue can spread a contagion that can affect multiple beings ...

Having knowledge of an unethical act and allowing it to continue can spread a contagion that can affect multiple beings in society

~ Bertrand Russell ~

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Ethics is in origin the art of recommending to others the sacrifices required for cooperation with oneself.

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We have in fact, two kinds of morality, side by side: one which we preach, but do not practice, and another which we practice, but seldom preach.

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We have two kinds of morality side by side: one which we preach but do not practice and the other which we practice but seldom preach.

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So long as there is death there will be sorrow, and so long as there is sorrow it can be no part of the duty of human beings to increase its amount, i...