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To: epicure who wrote (115839)9/28/2003 3:58:29 PM
From: Jacob Snyder  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
<From a utilitarian perspective, if they want to live, they "should" find ways to preserve their lives.>

It is far more likely, that Iraqis will take the non-Utilitarian attitude that Americans did during our Revolution:

Don't tread on me.
Live free or die.

"The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man."
- George Bernard Shaw