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> [There are some particular moral truths that I believe we have access to (such as the one not to inflict pain on a sentient being for no reason).](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/torbjorn-tannsjo/there-are-some-particular-moral-truths-that-i-believe-we-have-access/)

[Torbjorn Tannsjo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/torbjorn-tannsjo/)

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> [It is true (independently of our conceptualisation) that it is wrong to inflict pain on a sentient creature for no reason (she doesn't deserve it, I haven't promised to do it, it is not helpful to this creature or to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/torbjorn-tannsjo/it-is-true-independently-of-our-conceptualisation-that-it-is-wrong-to/)

[Torbjorn Tannsjo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/torbjorn-tannsjo/)

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