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Old 05-11-2008, 07:50 PM   #106 (permalink)
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Virtuous may be a better word to reflect the intent behind these suggestions. Obviously virtues are social conventions and therefore are not "true" in the absolute truth sense but some people may decide they are beneficial for whatever reasons. Others won't. We live in a liberal society so can pick and choose. I wonder though if we were happier when we were told what was good and what was bad. There is so much uncertainty nowadays.
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