There cannot any one moral Rule be propos’d, whereof a Man may not justly demand a Reason.
John Locke
Orion's Cold Fire
All the Secrets of the Universe and Some Really Important Stuff Too!
All the Secrets of the Universe and Some Really Important Stuff Too!
There cannot any one moral Rule be propos’d, whereof a Man may not justly demand a Reason.
John Locke
Too often the Reason is “Because WE say so!”
I guess demanding implies we can make the demand stick if necessary. Serfs don’t get to demand.