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GIFT: His allegory of the Ring of Gyges may be the Ur-Example. Plato presents a thought experiment: would a person given a ring of invisibility, and thereby the ability to commit any sort of action he pleased with no consequences, still live a virtuous life?
"For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled." - Richard Feynman
Removed from main page, as there is a cleanup effort on GIFT underway and I am not sure what to do with this entry:
- GIFT: His allegory of the Ring of Gyges may be the Ur-Example. Plato presents a thought experiment: would a person given a ring of invisibility, and thereby the ability to commit any sort of action he pleased with no consequences, still live a virtuous life?
"For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled." - Richard Feynman