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The good and the bad

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Briefings

A Brazilian writer argues that labeling someone good or bad is an arbitrary act of assigning suffering to the capacity for kindness, suggesting such labels are not inherent traits but rather a form of emotional projection.

Key points

• The text defines labeling someone 'good' or 'bad' as an 'impulsive, gratuitous, or volatile' act of assigning suffering to the capacity for kindness.
• The author concludes that such labels are not inherent traits but rather a form of emotional projection.

Context

This article presents a philosophical argument against moral labeling, suggesting that assigning 'good' or 'bad' status is an arbitrary act of assigning suffering to the capacity for kindness.

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