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> [“What makes us moral beings is that...there are some acts we believe we ought to die rather than commit...But now suppose that one has in fact done one of the things one could not have imagined doing, and finds that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-rorty/what-makes-us-moral-beings-is-that-there-are-some-acts-we-believe-we/)

[Richard Rorty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-rorty/)

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