“Always follow the rules, even when they cause harm”
Agree
- Rules prevent chaos and anarchy
- We can't all decide exceptions
- Slippery slope to lawlessness
- Change rules properly, don't break them
- Society needs order to function
Disagree
- Unjust laws must be resisted
- Morality trumps legality always
- Rules aren't perfect or universal
- History proves civil disobedience works
- Blind obedience enabled atrocities
Related Hot Takes
Humans evolved from apes
Philosophydeep
Emotional numbness beats extreme sensitivity
Philosophydeep
Time is just a human illusion—past, present, and future all exist simultaneously
Philosophydeepprovocative
Losing speech is worse than losing mobility
Philosophydeep
Failing successfully is still success—the intention matters less than the outcome
Philosophyprovocativedeep
Meaning is something we desperately project onto a fundamentally meaningless universe
Philosophydeepprovocative