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The essence of civility is having the means, motive, and opportunity to delete someone/something from the calculus of life with violence, and choosing not to do
by salawat 2y ago
The essence of civility is having the means, motive, and opportunity to delete someone/something from the calculus of life with violence, and choosing not to do so.
That is to say, anyone slaughtering one another have abandoned all pretense of civility.
- para_parolu 2y agoSure. But when every country occasionally slaughter other country civility becomes just a tag. Nice to have it but better have resources and guns