Book 19. (1 results) Kajira of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 487 | To them the rectitude of the institution of View more quotes about slavery">slavery was self-evident". |
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Book 19. (7 results) Kajira of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 3 | 484 | I knew, of course, that I was so sure of this only because I had been taught, uncritically, to believe it. |
| 3 | 485 | "If self-evidence is involved here," she said, "it is surely self-evident that it is not wrong to own human beings. |
| 3 | 486 | In most cultures, traditions and civilizations with which I am familiar, the right to own human beings was never questioned. |
| 3 | 487 | To them the rectitude of the institution of slavery was self-evident". |
| 3 | 488 | "Slavery is wrong because it can involve pain and hardship," I said. |
| 3 | 489 | "Work, too," she said, "can involve pain and hardship. |
| 3 | 490 | Is work, thus, wrong?" "No," I said. |
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I knew, of course, that I was so sure of this only because I had been taught, uncritically, to believe it.
"If self-evidence is involved here," she said, "it is surely self-evident that it is not wrong to own human beings.
In most cultures, traditions and civilizations with which I am familiar, the right to own human beings was never questioned.
To them the rectitude of the institution of slavery was self-evident".
"Slavery is wrong because it can involve pain and hardship," I said.
"Work, too," she said, "can involve pain and hardship.
Is work, thus, wrong?" "No," I said.
- (Kajira of Gor)