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The tragic example Beatrice uses, and Jiang explains, to show how threat and duty can force one principle into violation of another.
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Alcmaeon
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Jiang says many real decisions force principles into collision, as in Alcmaeon having to choose between obeying his father and refusing the murder of his mother.
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"And through these words, if you have grasped their bent, you can eliminate the argument that would have troubled you again and often. But..."
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"Okay. All right. So often in life, when we make decisions, we often contradict principles, okay? So for example, this man, Alcmaon, his father..."
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