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“Naskar's Razor: When more than one course of action are possible, most humane course is the correct course of action, even if it's not the most efficient, logical or traditional.” quote by Abhijit Naskar
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““Naskar's Razor: When more than one course of action are possible, most humane course is the correct course of action, even if it's not the most efficient, logical or traditional.””

Abhijit Naskar

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Choosing the most humane option outweighs efficiency, logic, or tradition when multiple paths exist.

In simple terms: Humane choices matter more than efficiency.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize compassion over convenience.

Themes

ethics decision making humanity

Mood

thoughtful serious

Type

ethical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • policy development
  • medical ethics
  • business strategy
  • personal dilemmas

Key Concepts

moral philosophy human-centered design

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you balance compassion with practical constraints?
  • When does efficiency become unethical?
A Different Perspective

Efficient solutions can still cause harm if humanity is ignored.

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