The next student hypothetical presses whether vows to God can conflict internally, by asking if a monk who vowed never to kill could justifiably kill in order to save God.
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Hypothetical
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "hypotheticals i would like to know if it's possible to be put into a situation where you have to betray a vow you made..."
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Jiang handles the monk hypothetical by forcing the student back onto personal moral judgment instead of supplying a rule that resolves vow-conflicts from the outside.
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"hypotheticals i would like to know if it's possible to be put into a situation where you have to betray a vow you made..."
"this possible okay so the answer to this is what do you think is the right thing to do oh yeah so"
"...that the brother has true belief in God, I think this hypothetical is a little bit weird because, as you mentioned before, our free..."
"...a follow -up question since you said in relation to my hypothetical that you should act as what you think to be right then..."
"...like the first time when we when we were doing the hypothetical about picarda i mentioned that if you truly believe in god then..."
"so um so so let's let's do the hypothetical where okay the problem is that jetfa um had to kill the daughter okay let's..."
"...what i'm gonna do now is i'm i'm gonna present a hypothetical okay and let's just say i um i have a wife and..."
"...So. So. So. So. So. So. So. So. So. It's all hypothetical. I'm saying, if she really wanted to redeem herself in the eyes..."
"...that the brother has true belief in God I think this hypothetical is a little bit weird because as you mentioned before our free..."
"...is right okay uh yes since we're on the topic of hypotheticals"
"...is invincible to everyone except the monk like you know how hypotheticals work by this point and he's about to push a button that..."
"...a follow -up question. Since you said in relation to my hypothetical that you should act as what you think to be right, then..."
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