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two wrongs make a right

Proverb
Japanese Meaning
ある不正行動を、別の不正行動によって正当化しようとする論理的誤謬。 / 二つの過ちが互いに正当化されると見なす考え方、すなわち、一方の不正を他方の不正で弁解する論理や倫理の誤り。
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彼女が無断で彼のペンを借りたので彼が彼女のノートを盗んだとき、彼は自分に一つの不正行為が別の不正行為を正当化すると納得させた。

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(logic, ethics) A logical informal fallacy whereby a wrongful action is justified by the commission of another.

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two wrongs make a right

He told himself that two wrongs make a right after he stole her notebook because she had borrowed his pen without asking.

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He told himself that two wrongs make a right after he stole her notebook because she had borrowed his pen without asking.

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