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>without the bad you can't appreciate the good

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>without the bad you can't appreciate the good
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RE: >without the bad you can't appreciate the good
October 22, 2014 at 10:41 am (This post was last modified: October 22, 2014 at 10:42 am by bennyboy.)
1. Appreciating good is good.
2. The bad allows me to appreciate the good.
3. Therefore the bad is good.
4. Paradox fail.
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>without the bad you can't appreciate the good

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RE: >without the bad you can't appreciate the good - by Exian - October 21, 2014 at 11:54 pm
RE: >without the bad you can't appreciate the good - by Losty - October 22, 2014 at 12:51 am
RE: >without the bad you can't appreciate the good - by Chas - October 22, 2014 at 10:28 am
RE: >without the bad you can't appreciate the good - by bennyboy - October 22, 2014 at 10:41 am

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