The quote "If you crush a cockroach, you're a hero. If you kill a butterfly, you're a villain" is often attributed to the French writer **Jean-Paul Sartre**. This quote encapsulates a deep observation about human perception and the subjective nature of morality. It’s often mistakenly attributed to Nietzche but there’s no evidence it’s his , most likely reason for it it’s because of his work on morality and perceived values :
This thought-provoking quote encourages reflection on how our judgments are shaped and reminds us that the value we assign to different beings can deeply influence our perception of morality!!
The quote "If you crush a cockroach, you're a hero. If you kill a butterfly, you're a villain" is often attributed to the French writer **Jean-Paul Sartre**. This quote encapsulates a deep observation about human perception and the subjective nature of morality. It’s often mistakenly attributed to Nietzche but there’s no evidence it’s his , most likely reason for it it’s because of his work on morality and perceived values :
ReplyDeleteThis thought-provoking quote encourages reflection on how our judgments are shaped and reminds us that the value we assign to different beings can deeply influence our perception of morality!!
I added a blog post about it too thanks for the idea mystic :)
ReplyDeleteThank you for correcting. Internet is a wild wild world where it's hard to know to right quote/right person.
ReplyDeleteI can't see your blogpost. I guess it is private.
ReplyDeleteits not pvt I am adding the link here may be you can find it now ? https://booksandstiletto.blogspot.com/
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ReplyDeleteNow I can see the blog but can't leave comments. Although I am signed in, it continue to ask me login. High privacy setting?
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