Ah you rat finks, just when I think I'm out you keep pulling me back in!! [Pacino (me), in Godfather III (the TR thread), in regards the forces of darkness and vice (you and Mike and AG)]
I can't say it better* than Kant's categorical imperative: "Act only according to that maxim by which you can at the same time will that it should become universal law".
Peter
*Actually, I don't mean that. The truth** is, years ago when i first joined gca.com, I found myself wondering how and when i might ever get a reference to Kant's categorical imperative into a post....and then suddenly here was the perfect thread!
** Actually, it's not the truth at all, I just made that up on the spot, and never wondered how I could get Kant into a gca.com thread.