Book 15. (1 results) Rogue of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 11 | 395 | The View more quotes about goreans">Goreans, for example, have not been conditioned to exalt thirst, or to wonder if it is morally permissible to drink water, and, if so, under what conditions and subject to what restrictions. |
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Book 15. (7 results) Rogue of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 11 | 392 | If that is so, then it may quite possibly be right, or at least morally permissible, to be what we are. |
| 11 | 393 | And if that is true, we may be entitled to our own natures, and the happinesses attendant upon the fulfillment of those natures. |
| 11 | 394 | How then I envied the Gorean brutes, to whom such questions could scarcely arise. |
| 11 | 395 | The Goreans, for example, have not been conditioned to exalt thirst, or to wonder if it is morally permissible to drink water, and, if so, under what conditions and subject to what restrictions. |
| 11 | 396 | In dehydration they find nothing morally commendable. |
| 11 | 397 | Indeed, naive folk, it does not even occur to them to debate such questions. |
| 11 | 398 | They are, however, in virtue of this attitude, at the least, spared certain eccentric neuroses. |
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If that is so, then it may quite possibly be right, or at least morally permissible, to be what we are.
And if that is true, we may be entitled to our own natures, and the happinesses attendant upon the fulfillment of those natures.
How then I envied the Gorean brutes, to whom such questions could scarcely arise.
The Goreans, for example, have not been conditioned to exalt thirst, or to wonder if it is morally permissible to drink water, and, if so, under what conditions and subject to what restrictions.
In dehydration they find nothing morally commendable.
Indeed, naive folk, it does not even occur to them to debate such questions.
They are, however, in virtue of this attitude, at the least, spared certain eccentric neuroses.
- (Rogue of Gor)