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Originally Posted by TheSquealer
You quoted me where I used very clear and unambiguous language, specifically saying "sincerely not understanding....." obviously taking that into account. I didn't state specifically that you didn't understand, as I have no clue as to your motivation for asking the question.... though, it is again worth pointing out that the answer for any sane parent is obvious. So obvious that a non parent would not hesitate in answering the same. This would make the very asking of the question suspect.
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It would not make
asking the question suspect. It would make the
philosophical view suspect. Those are two different things.
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Originally Posted by TheSquealer
After all, if Ayn Rand said that drinking water is unnecessary, no one would come to a forum to ask the masses what they think as the answer would be obvious before asking.
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There's no debatable issue there because that would not fit into AR's philosophy. Doing that will end one's life. She advocated selfishness as a virtue, one's life above all others. Recognizing that POV allows for a debate.