PHILOS 4 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Bachelor Party
7 Feb 2016
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Requires acknowledging a wrong: can be a careless person who doesn"t need to forgive the. Understand them (in line with bishop butler) Forgiveness is not important in cases where you don"t care in the person first place. You can"t forgive unless there is some sort of wrongdoing. You have to acknowledge it is a wrongdoing. There has to be resentment: holding a grudge/begrudgment, seems to apply to people. If you resent injustice, that"s a good use of injustice. If you resent someone, that"s just adding injury to yourself. Resentment does no good unless where it is preventing injury. **forgiveness for butler consists primarily in the overcoming of (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) resentment, among other things. (cid:1) (cid:1) resentment (cid:1) (cid:1) You move from resentment to pity and compassion to overcome (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Do stuff during the bachelor party, get drunk, etc. I forgive you : different type of forgiveness than butlerian forgiveness, not overcoming resentment.
