We should avoid conflating "the good" with "the true"

Reasons to agree



  1. Whatever is good is true.

  2. It is better to be good than right.





  1. Whatever is good, is not necessarily true.

  2. Being right is good.

  3. We can't face the real problems unless we live in reality.



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