On Aug 5, 2007, at 3:06 AM, Charlie Bell wrote:

> On 02/08/2007, at 3:17 AM, Dave Land wrote:
>
>>    6. Minimize the harm you do to others and yourself. Treat others
>>       as you would wish to be treated.
>
> Surely much better to treat people as *they* wish to be treated?

I bet the originators of the "Golden Rule" assumed that people all
generally wanted to be treated _well_, so "as you wish" would be
the equivalent of "as they wish".

Dave

No Masochists Maru
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