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... trying to relate what you do to good reasons ; in explaining you are just trying to show how what you do fits in with the circumstances , your psychological make - up and so forth . Now if you are interested in deciding what outlook to ...
... trying to relate what you do to good reasons ; in explaining you are just trying to show how what you do fits in with the circumstances , your psychological make - up and so forth . Now if you are interested in deciding what outlook to ...
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... trying to justify his choice . He would not just take it for granted that what moved him personally was also right . In all these cases it does not matter , for our purposes , whether the people can , in fact , make out a successful ...
... trying to justify his choice . He would not just take it for granted that what moved him personally was also right . In all these cases it does not matter , for our purposes , whether the people can , in fact , make out a successful ...
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... tried to justify killing over 6,000,000 Jews in gas chambers ) , but in some cases at least it does not seem that his heart is really in the business of justifying , he is only trying to make what he wants look good to other people ...
... tried to justify killing over 6,000,000 Jews in gas chambers ) , but in some cases at least it does not seem that his heart is really in the business of justifying , he is only trying to make what he wants look good to other people ...
Contents
FOREWORD by the Reverend Canon Ronald H Preston | 8 |
A Selfobeying | 27 |
B Otherobeying | 37 |
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