Thursday, March 14, 2024

On Two Masters

 Serving two masters is not only possible, but easy, if the masters get along

 A servant of truth will never be forced to betray justice. A servant of justice will never be forced to betray truth. They aren't opposed to each other in any way.

 We can also consider secondary virtues like compassion, but compassion is a vassal of justice. When they conflict, compassion herself will tell you to accede to justice, as compassion is meaningless without justice.

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