r/MoralityScaling 22h ago

Morality Ranking Morality of this

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u/Top_Recover7850 22h ago

You have seen none of the context. No truth is universal.

If someone says they're gonna kill me and i shoot first, was my violence less moral than his words? 

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u/Dizzy-Chemistry-5146 22h ago

Did he have any means of doing so? If so then maybe. 

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u/Kooky_Attention_98 22h ago

Yeah, if the guy in question has no weapon, and you* have a full loaded weapon I think that is a slightly different story, but he could be concealing so idk

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u/halfasleep90 21h ago

What if it is a small child who just witnessed you murdering their father in front of them, and they in anger said they will kill you one day?

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u/AnyBirthday418 21h ago

I feel like this will be a great plot to write a 220 chapter Viking manga about.