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When do you think violence is justified? (kbin.social)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Self defense? Only on the battlefield? Only to achieve a ‘noble’ end?

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

You cannot reason that life shouldn't have evolved because any argument you can make is thanks to the fact that it evolved.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

among the reasons why that argument would never occur this is one of them. Another is that anyone seriously holding that belief should, unless they are a hypocrite, not be among the living anymore