When ‘the common good’ of a society is regarded as something apart from and superior to the individual good of its members, it means that the good of some men takes precedence over the good of others, with those others consigned to the status of sacrificial animals.
Society Quotes
There are people whom one should like very well to drop, but would not wish to be dropped by.
It seems to me that society usually wins. There are, to be sure, free spirits in the world, but their freedom, in the last analysis, is not much greater than that of a canary in a cage. They may leap from perch to perch; they may bathe and guzzle at their will; they may flap […]
Take a look around you, you savages who stutter that ideas are created by men’s means of production, that a machine is not the product of human thought, but a mystical power that produces human thinking. You have never discovered the industrial age – and you cling to the morality of the barbarian eras when […]
Man was formed for society.
The moment you enter society, you draw the key from your heart and put it in your pocket. Those who fail to do so are fools.
It’s good to know that if I behave strangely society will take full responsibility for me.
In social science, societies are the complex systems, composed of In this republican country, amid the fluctuating waves of our social life, somebody is always at the drowning point.
Society is composed of two great classes: those who have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners.
individuals; while in biology, the complex systems are organisms, composed of cells, and ultimately of proteins, DNA and other molecules. A methodological individualist maintains that the right way to approach the study of a society is to investigate the behavior of the individual people that compose it. A methodological holist, on the other hand, believes […]