2 essays on conscience from the Consilium journal. Featuring George Orwell, Hannah Arendt, Vaclav Havel. Each pits three thinkers against one hard question.
Orwell says name it plainly. Arendt says thoughtlessness is how ordinary people participate in terrible things. Havel says you are already living the lie or refusing it.
Three thinkers on moral cost and conscience. Kierkegaard says anxiety is freedom's price. Schopenhauer says examine what you're protecting. Tolstoy says your conscience already knows.
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