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Darwin8u Darwin8u said: " "My own aim in this book was to create a simple and practical moral calculus which would make it clear when it was acceptable to kill, how many could be killed and so forth -- coldblooded enough, you will say, but life cannot evade death."
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"All Done with Vol. IV Justifications: Deterrence, Retribution, and Revenge; Punishment; Loyalty, Compulsion, and Fear; Sadism and Expediency; Sadism, Masochism, and Pleasure; Moral Yellowness; Inevitability. Evaluations: Four Safeguards; Remember the Victim!

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Winston S. Churchill
“Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.”
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Henry James
“Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.”
Henry James

Arthur Schopenhauer
“Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.”
Arthur Schopenhauer

Mark Twain
“Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.”
Mark Twain

Mark Twain
“Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.”
Mark Twain

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