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discntnt_irny_srcsm

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2. In school...

Reply to sarisataka (Original post)

Sun Dec 8, 2024, 05:04 PM

Dec 8

...this would be one of the pages in the workbook that has a note at bottom saying that the solution is left as an exercise.

It's a good idea to have an opinion ahead on what means are within your moral standards and which aren't.

IMO, it's better to ask "should I" before asking "can I". Hindsight has a way of degrading one's original intentions.
OTOH, if the ends can't justify the means, what can?

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Do the ends justify the means [View all] sarisataka Dec 8 OP

For those who chose one of the "maybe" answers, MineralMan Dec 8 #1

In school... discntnt_irny_srcsm Dec 8 #2

Since murder is now okay. My list is growing. Patton French Dec 8 #3

Murder isn't OK Bettie Dec 8 #5

Each case is individual Meowmee Dec 8 #4

What ends? Iggo Dec 8 #6