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the ends justify the means
Proverb
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Japanese Meaning
目的が手段を正当化するという考え方。すなわち、望む結果のためには、道徳的に疑問のある手段も許容されるという意味です。 / 目的を達成するためには、使用する手段がどんなものであっても正当化されるという主張。 / 結果を重視し、その過程や方法の倫理性よりも最終的な成果を重んじる考え方。
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Alternative form of the end justifies the means
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the ends justify the means
When debating wartime strategies, she invoked the proverb the ends justify the means to defend harsh decisions.
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When debating wartime strategies, she invoked the proverb the ends justify the means to defend harsh decisions.
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