It is, very clearly, Abby's idiosyncratic decision to take in Yara and Lev that is the "individualist" act, leading as it does to betraying her orders to kill any Scar on sight, and causing her to become an isolated turncoat against her people
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ok but then why does the agent of the state have any obligation to kill him for turning his father in? not doing that would encourage people to turn in traitors, right, so why isn't that something you "must" do as well?
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Because the state, as everyone's father, also has the duty to enforce the general concept of loyalty to fathers
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It is similar to the idea that a Confucian scholar was absolutely prohibited from actually becoming a rebel, no matter how far the master he served fell away from virtue and justice
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