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Quick Google gives me: > Ayn Rand's key point: "man does not live in a lifeboat -- in a world in which he must kill innocent men to survive." > She also obser
by crdb 11y ago
Quick Google gives me:
> Ayn Rand's key point: "man does not live in a lifeboat -- in a world in which he must kill innocent men to survive."
> She also observes: "Under a dictatorship -- under force -- there is no such thing as morality. Morality ends where a gun begins.... Moral rules cannot be prescribed for these situations [lifeboats or dictatorships], because only life is the basis on which to establish a moral code."
http://objectivistanswers.com/questions/1892/what-is-the-objectivist-position-to-moral-dilemmas-like-the-trolley-problem http://objectivistanswers.com/questions/1892/what-is-the-obj...
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