Carl Sagan used to talk about the Golden Rule, some more virtuous versions, and some less virtuous (but perhaps more practical) ones. There's the Brazen Rule: "Do unto others as they have done unto you", and the Iron Rule: "Do unto others as you like, before they do it unto you."
Carl Sagan used to talk about the Golden Rule, some more virtuous versions, and some less virtuous (but perhaps more practical) ones. There's the Brazen Rule: "Do unto others as they have done unto you", and the Iron Rule: "Do unto others as you like, before they do it unto you."