stray thought certain behaviors are acceptable (in some sense) when an agent is weak that are not acceptable when an agent is strong convincing yourself that you are weak may be a trick to give yourself permission to act badly
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Generally fostering a sense of victimhood and lack of agency is a disaster for the cultivation of virtue and ought to be deprecated Contempla
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convincing yourself that you are strong (although "convincing" feels wrong in a way that it doesn't for the weak case, maybe "succumbing to") can also license a different sort of bad behavior :/ "I did a thing I couldn't help it" vs "I did a thing and you couldn't stop me"
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This sounds like what just about every decent self-defense instructor will teach.
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