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Comment author: RomeoStevens 01 April 2015 11:00:34PM 0 points [-]

In the present world we are forced, due to resource constraints, between virtuous values and hedonistic values. It isn't that we want to force ourselves to choose the virtuous, we want to dissolve the need to choose between them so we can satisfy both.