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Used to indicate that something is the right or expected thing to do, or to express a strong probability.
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Maybe, uh, maybe you and I ought to get to know each other a little better. Sure, I'd like that. Yeah.
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Peter Unger has argued in a book provocatively entitled "Living High and Letting Die." I've cut to the chase, but philosophers have defended such a view in considerable detail. One of Unger's points of departure is a famous analogy previously offered by the philosopher Peter Singer: "If I'm walking past a shallow pond and see a child drowning in it, I ought to wade in and pull the child out," Singer wrote. This will
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prevent something bad from happening at the cost of something less bad, you ought to do it." There seems at first no doubt that this principle—which seems to motivate some of Peter Singer's argument, I'll call the Singer Principle—has the consequence that you should save the drowning child. The child's drowning is bad, getting your suit dirty is much less bad. All this I grant, but does our moral response to
Ethics in a World of Strangers with Kwame Anthony Appiah
in our conception of basic human rights. People have needs—health, food, shelter, education—that must be met if they are to lead decent lives. There are certain options that they ought to have: to seek sexual satisfaction with consenting partners, to have children if they wish to, to move from place to place, to express and share ideas, to help manage their societies, to exercise their imaginations. And there are certain
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semblance of wisdom to be seen in individual actions, all to be made up by and large of foolishness, childish vanity, and often enough even of childish wickedness and destructiveness. When confronted with this, one does not know in the end how one ought to conceive of our species, one so thoroughly conceited about its own superiority. The only option for the philosopher here, since he cannot
Immanuel Kant 1784 - Idea for a Universal History from a Cosmopolitan Perspective
toward. But however perplexing this may be, it is nevertheless necessary if one assumes that an animal species should possess reason and, as a class of rational beings each of which dies but whose species is immortal, ought nonetheless attain the full development of its predispositions. Fourth proposition: The means that nature employs in order to bring about the development of all the
Immanuel Kant 1784 - Idea for a Universal History from a Cosmopolitan Perspective
questions to consider here whether one ought to expect that by an epicurean concourse of efficient causes the states as do minute particles of matter through random collisions will create all sorts of formations which are in turn destroyed upon further impact until finally a formation is created by chance which can maintain its form a fortunate coincidence which is unlikely ever to occur or
Immanuel Kant 1784 - Idea for a Universal History from a Cosmopolitan Perspective
Live there with a girlfriend. She ought to have a real good idea of who did him and why.
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You ought to take it off. You want to threaten somebody. >> Safety don't work, man.
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We ought to tell everything right away.
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But he made a distinction between the things we ought to do morally, and the things we ought to do for other, non-moral reasons.
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He pointed out that, most of the time, whether or not we ought to do something isn’t really a moral choice – instead, it’s just contingent on our desires.
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Like, if your desire is to get money, then you ought to get a job.
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But it was important to depict the Egyptian kings as having broad shoulders and skinny waist, the epitome of what a king ought to look like.
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Twilight Sparkle. I can't wait to hang out some more. He's amazing. Wait, it's kind of pretty once you get used to it. [Music] Decorations, beautiful. Yes, the decor is coming along nicely. This ought to be quick, I'll be at the library in no time.
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When a woman has five grown-up daughters, she ought to give over thinking of her own beauty.” “In such cases, a woman has not often much beauty to think of.” “But, my dear, you must indeed go and see Mr.
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When a woman has five grown-up daughters, she ought to give over thinking of her own beauty.” “In such cases, a woman has not often much beauty to think of.” “But, my dear, you must indeed go and see Mr. Bingley when he comes into the neighbourhood.” “It is more than I engage for, I assure you.” “But consider your daughters.
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And we asked the question because I'm deeply attracted to the moral obligation of the promissor, and the idea that there ought to be a level of fidelity to our commitments.
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Yeah, I know one ought not talk about the shortcomings of climate models, but I think we should.
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Taylor Swift: I'd say -- you know, you ought to come to a show, because the crowds are really kind of steadily ear-piercingly loud throughout the whole show.
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