Re: Three Wishes
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Tuesday, May 16, 2000, at 14:37:31
Re: Three Wishes posted by Brunnen-G on Tuesday, May 16, 2000, at 04:08:03:
> > Anyone else have a good wish? > > Strange. If it was *seriously* an option, I don't really think there's anything I would wish for. That doesn't mean my life is perfect, far from it, but I just would feel sort of weird and immoral about getting solutions to my problems handed to me for nothing. It would be *nice*, but I wouldn't feel right about wishing for it. Or praying for it, or anything else that means you don't have to go out and fight for it yourself. > > Maybe I'm just perverse and like having unnecessary obstacles? *shrug* Somehow it just seems wrong. I think that about wishing for solutions to world problems, too, so I'm not trying to appear selfless or anything. > > Brunnen-"I hope somebody can tell me what moral system that's based on, because I sure don't know"G
Objectivism. (Coined by author Ayn Rand, I believe.) It may also fall into others.
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