Anne Louise Germaine de Staël Quote

Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened.


The Influence of Literature Upon Society (1800)


Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be...

Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be...

Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be...

Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man's power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be...