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Re:Ask HN: What tech job would let me get away with the leas... by suifbwish on Wednesday April 07, 2021 @01:17PM (#26727828)
It’s immoral to not live life to its fullest or do anything that is not your passions. It’s immoral because you are betraying yourself, when literally you owe no one but yourself anything.
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Re:Ask HN: What tech job would let me get away with the leas... by glitchc on Wednesday April 07, 2021 @06:34PM (#26732371)
A very Epicurean philosophy. There are other philosophical schools of that come to mind, Kant and Epictetus are diametrically opposed for instance.

Noting that if everyone thinks this way, then civilization falls apart rather quickly.

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