The greatest good is the greatest evil: or rather, the greatest evil is that which is most destructive of life.
Leviathan, social contract
The greatest good is the greatest evil: or rather, the greatest evil is that which is most destructive of life.
Leviathan, social contract
De Corpore, Part IV, Chapter XXV, Section 1
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