to entertain, choose and accomplish anything as an end…

Page 243 to entertain, choose and accomplish anything as an end, or consequence, is to be committed to a like love and care for whatever events and acts are it means. Similarly consequences , and, or at least effects. But effects are not ends unless that has perceived and freely chosen the conditions and processes that are their conditions.

— from Decisions & Choices (Decision/Choice/Focus/Forethought/Consequences) · Pragmatism edited by Louis menand

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