The philosophical I is not the human being, not the human body or the human soul with the psychological properties, but the metaph...ysical subject, the boundary (not a part) of the world.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
In the United States, it is now possible for a person eighteen years of age, female as well as male, to graduate from high school,... college, or university without ever having cared for, or even held, a baby; without ever having comforted or assisted another human being who really needed help. . . . No society can long sustain itself unless its members have learned the sensitivities, motivations, and skills involved in assisting and caring for other human beings.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
There is a right according to which we may deprive a human being of his life but none according to which we may deprive him of his... death: to do so is mere cruelty.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Just as bones, tissues, intestines, and blood vessels are enclosed in a skin that makes it possible to bear the sight of a human b...eing, so the agitations and passions of the soul are wrapped up in vanity: it is the soul's skin.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Sometimes in our relationship to another human being the proper balance of friendship is restored when we put a few grains of impr...opriety onto our own side of the scale.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The perfect female is a higher type of human being than the perfect male: and also something much more rare.--Zoological science p...rovides the means to support this proposition.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The needs of a human being are sacred. Their satisfaction cannot be subordinated either to reasons of state, or to any considerati...on of money, nationality, race, or color, or to the moral or other value attributed to the human being in question, or to any consideration whatsoever.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Whenever a human being, through the commission of a crime, has become exiled from good, he needs to be reintegrated with it throug...h suffering. The suffering should be inflicted with the aim of bringing the soul to recognize freely some day that its infliction was just.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
At the bottom of the heart of every human being, from earliest infancy until the tomb, there is something that goes on indomitably... expecting, in the teeth of all experience of crimes committed, suffered, and witnessed, that good and not evil will be done to him. It is this above all that is sacred in every human being.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »