{"id":46,"date":"2005-06-09T20:06:26","date_gmt":"2005-06-09T20:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phlogma.com\/?p=46"},"modified":"2005-09-27T22:05:27","modified_gmt":"2005-09-28T06:05:27","slug":"the-springs-of-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aporia.net\/phlogma\/general\/the-springs-of-action-46","title":{"rendered":"The springs of action"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Principles of actions indeed there are lodged in men&#8217;s appetites; but these are so far from being innate moral principles, that if they were left to their full swing they would carry men to the overturning of all morality. [Locke, <em>An Essay Concerning Human Understanding<\/em>, Book I, Chapter II, \u201cNo Innate Principles,\u201d\u009d par. 13.]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Unlike in women, where\t\u2014if not quite <em>principles<\/em>, at least innate <em>impulses<\/em> toward humanity may be suspected, in men all principle has an acquired, external, ultimately heterocosmic, foundation. It is truly internalized, if at all, only in the best and rarest men. (<em>Cf<\/em>. Kohlberg and Gilligan.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Principles of actions indeed there are lodged in men&#8217;s appetites; but these are so far from being innate moral principles, that if they were left to their full swing they would carry men to the overturning of all morality. [Locke, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Book I, Chapter II, \u201cNo Innate Principles,\u201d\u009d par. 13.] Unlike &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aporia.net\/phlogma\/general\/the-springs-of-action-46\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The springs of action&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,17,15,13,3,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-heterocosmos","category-locke","category-moral-feeling","category-moral-theory","category-gender-differences"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aporia.net\/phlogma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aporia.net\/phlogma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aporia.net\/phlogma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aporia.net\/phlogma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aporia.net\/phlogma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aporia.net\/phlogma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aporia.net\/phlogma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aporia.net\/phlogma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aporia.net\/phlogma\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}