> maybe the whole project should have been scrapped at the planning phase. This is an argument made by one of the Dostoevsky characters, a famous "tear of a ch

> maybe the whole project should have been scrapped at the planning phase. This is an argument made by one of the Dostoevsky characters, a famous "tear of a child" argument. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fyodor_Dostoevsky https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fyodor_Dostoevsky "Their first child, Sofya, had been conceived in Baden-Baden, and was born in Geneva on 5 March 1868. The baby died of pneumonia three months later, and Anna recalled how Dostoevsky "wept and sobbed like a woman in despair"." So Dostoevsky suffered the pain of losing a child. Despite that, an argument about "tear of child" was put into antagonist's mouth.