We say that a person behaves in a given way because he possesses a philosophy, but we infer the philosophy from the behavior and therefore cannot use it in any satisfactory way as an explanation, at least until it is in turn explained. (p. 30)
Beyond Freedom and Dignity. Chapter 2: Freedom. Quote 5
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