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Alain wrote:
> A very simple principle:
> Do unto others as you'd like other to do unto you.
So, a masochist should beat up their neighbors? =)
> It can replace any religion, and a great many laws. It can be used as a
> reference to diferensate between "good" and "evil". ANYBODY who, at
> least try to, live by that principle won't wilingly commit any crime.
> What I like about it, is that it's a positive principle.
>
Nice start, but it needs a few qualifiers before it works in all
situations without causing other problems. Might I suggest "Do unto
others as they would have you do unto them." That opens the door to
interpreting what someone else wants, but it's a place to start.
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