Questions Only V: Where's The Beef?
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How do you know it wasn't The Fantastic Four and Star Trek?
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But wasn't Kirk always getting into trouble? Don't you think he'd be sent to the Principal's office now and then?
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Wouldn't the principal just give him a commendation for original thinking?
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Is that how Kirk's response to the Kobayashi Maru got resolved?
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Isn't he the only guy to ever beat the no-win scenario?
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Was his cheating to win the no-win scenario justified?
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Did he cheat, or did he out-think his teachers?
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Couldn't any dishonest person use that mindset to justify their dishonesty?
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Was he dishonest?
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So you're saying that he didn't cheat? Or that there is such a thing as honest cheating?
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Was his intent to beat the test dishonestly or to prove his point that there's no such thing as a no-win scenario?
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So you believe that people's intentions count? Isn't the road to hell paved with good intentions?
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Isn't the intent of cheating to defraud or deceive someone?
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So am I correct in assuming you agree with this article's analysis of Kirk's behavior?
https://birthmoviesdeath.com/2013/04/28 ... -maru-test
https://birthmoviesdeath.com/2013/04/28 ... -maru-test
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Isn't it obvious that he's correct?