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might makes right
Proverb
Japanese Meaning
権力者が望むものは、道徳的に疑問視すべきではなく、強者の意思が正義を定めるとする考え方 / 力がある者は、その望みが自明な正義として認められるという主張 / 強者の意志が正義を決定づけ、道徳的な議論を超越するという思想
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Whatever the powerful want is morally unquestionable, whether because power preempts moral consideration, the powerful determine right and wrong, or power is self-justifying.
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might makes right
In the documentary, the historian warned that the empire's motto might makes right
had been used for centuries to justify conquest and oppression.
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In the documentary, the historian warned that the empire's motto might makes right
had been used for centuries to justify conquest and oppression.
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