Dirty hands problems do not arise within morality but rather when morality clashes with some other rational necessity of a profound kind that correctly overrules it.[2] The overruling must inspire regret, possibly remorse, but it is nonetheless clear that the overruling is in order, indeed required.
He was just 19 when he was flown over the Lebanese border for the Israeli offensive in 1982, and as we learn in the film, he passed the flight daydreaming about a romantic death in battle, hoping to inspire regret in the heart of the girlfriend who had just dumped him.
But that has not inspired any regrets from the man everyone credits with making it happen.
But for an extra boost before the work week begins, a little music might inspire less regret — and healthier toe tapping — than that fourth mug of coffee.
The incident inspired expressions of regret as thousands of Koreans clad in red T-shirts gathered to watch South Korea play Turkey tonight in the southeastern city of Taegu.
Inspired by the regret expressed by his gravely ill father that he would never again walk on Tibetan soil, the artist Tenzing Rigdol decided to arrange for the earth instead to be taken to those Tibetans living in exile.
Earlier works included Statement of Regret, inspired by Tony Blair's speech about Britain's role in the slave trade, and Elmina's Kitchen, which featured three generations of the same family set against the background of gang violence in Dalston.
Cataclysm inspires rumination, philosophy, regret, soul-searching -- the kind of thinking, in other words, that divides contemporary history into before and after.
If the rat had left a restaurant that had a wait above its established threshold and then had to wait again at the next stop, it was a reasonable decision and should merely inspire disappointment, not regret, they hypothesized.
His calm admission inspired me to exhale my own litany of regrets and apologies.
