A famous example that Held discusses is of

a. the decision concerning who would be allowed aboard the lifeboats of the Titanic.
b. Adam and Eve eating the forbidden fruit of the Garden of Eden.
c. God's command to Abraham that Abraham kill his son.
d. Julius Caesar deciding to cross the Rubicon with his armies.
e. Plato's account of a person escaping a cave into the sunlight.


c

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