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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Solon who wrote (78857)11/9/2003 12:27:49 PM
From: one_less  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
"A higher good than what?"

I thought we were talking about sacrificing your own life for a noble cause. Thus the "noble cause" is the higher good.

My dilemma here is to understand how you can sacrifice your life and essence when the noble cause or your sacrifice is a non-issue for you on your death.