Ok headache's all better. I'm ready to bang my head against the wall again.
I said "why should the individual give up something for the greater good of everyone?" You said:
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Originally Posted by Pangloss62
To make for a better society. It's the idea of doing something because you don't have to, hoping that someone might do something for you some day. It takes a lot of conscience raising to get to that point
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Call it a tenet or whatever you like if it's the word that bugs you, but doesn't that statement indicate that you believe (or have as a moral standard, or whatever) that a person should sacrifice their own benefit to make for a better society?