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What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like, and immorality is what they dislike.

  • -- Alfred North Whitehead 阿尔弗雷德北怀特黑德

在任何特定的时间或地点，道德是什么?这是当时和当时大多数人碰巧喜欢的，不道德是他们不喜欢的。

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乡村音乐已经发生了巨大的变化，所以现在被认为是乡村音乐的东西在当时并不被认为是乡村音乐。我们当时所做的事情，今天可能被称为乡村音乐，但在当时肯定不适合。

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The science of morality is about maximizing psychological and social health. It's really no more inflammatory than that.

道德科学是关于最大化心理和社会健康。真的没有比这更刺激的了。

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I believe that a long step toward public morality will have been taken when sins are called by their right names.

我相信，当罪恶得到应有的报应时，就已经向公共道德迈出了一大步。

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The noblest worship is to make yourself as good and as just as you can.

最崇高的敬拜，就是尽你所能把自己做得最好。

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A wonderful time---the War: when money rolled in and blood rolled out.

一段美好的时光——战争:金钱滚滚而来，鲜血滚滚而出。

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Disgust is so reassuring; it feels like a moral proof.

厌恶是如此令人安心;这似乎是一个道德上的证明。

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