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Book 19. (1 results) Kajira of Gor (Individual Quote)

Another form of justification occurs when one believes that slavery is right and fit for certain human beings but not for others. - (Kajira of Gor, Chapter 3, Sentence #507)
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3 507 View more quotes about another">Another form of justification occurs when one believes that slavery is right and fit for certain human beings but not for others.

Book 19. (7 results) Kajira of Gor (Context Quote)

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3 504 In such a way, then, he might approve of slavery as an institution without wishing necessarily to become a slave himself.
3 505 In moral consistency, of course, in approving of the institution, he would seem to accept at least the theoretical risk of his own enslavement.
3 506 This risk he would presumably regard as being a portion of the price he is willing to pay for the benefits of living in this type of society, which he regards, usually by far, as being a society superior to its alternatives.
3 507 Another form of justification occurs when one believes that slavery is right and fit for certain human beings but not for others.
3 508 This position presupposes that not all human beings are alike.
3 509 In this point of view, the individual approves of slavery for those who should be slaves and disapproves of it, or at least is likely to regret it somewhat, in the case of those who should not be slaves.
3 510 He is perfectly consistent in this, for he believes that if he himself should be a natural slave, then it would be right, too, for him to be enslaved.
In such a way, then, he might approve of slavery as an institution without wishing necessarily to become a slave himself. In moral consistency, of course, in approving of the institution, he would seem to accept at least the theoretical risk of his own enslavement. This risk he would presumably regard as being a portion of the price he is willing to pay for the benefits of living in this type of society, which he regards, usually by far, as being a society superior to its alternatives. Another form of justification occurs when one believes that slavery is right and fit for certain human beings but not for others. This position presupposes that not all human beings are alike. In this point of view, the individual approves of slavery for those who should be slaves and disapproves of it, or at least is likely to regret it somewhat, in the case of those who should not be slaves. He is perfectly consistent in this, for he believes that if he himself should be a natural slave, then it would be right, too, for him to be enslaved. - (Kajira of Gor)