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#52 — Finding Our Way in the Cosmos

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Morality Has Reach. If You Don't Steal a Book From a Library

When you commit crime, for instance, you're changing the facts. You're changing something that you can't change back. And where else would the change occur but in you? It's well, for example, suppose you're telling your children about morality. Do you say, ok, well, when you're in that library situation, it's ok to seal the book because no one will ever fin it out or do you say, no, you shouldn't even in that situation?' If if the first, then it's affecting your child as welly. And if the second, then you are lying to your child itself has vast implications. Yet, taldo, whethe you the

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