Nobility had to be distinguished from what is obligatory…

Page 21. Nobility had to be distinguished from what is obligatory, which is determined by law. it is also distinct from necessity, which is applicable to intelligible, to the domain of truth.

— from True North (Ethics, Integrity, Truth, Values)

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