Apropos the discussion taking place from about 10:00, there is now a move afoot to abandon the story as a way of teaching truths to children and to have them instead ponder great (or small) philosophical questions. So when the teacher tells of Jack selling the family cow for a mere handful of beans the children will justifiably demand to know the sources of this disgraceful slur on Jack's character.
we are all romans yet we can't have a moral system based on endless mutual selfishness...indeed.
Apropos the discussion taking place from about 10:00, there is now a move afoot to abandon the story as a way of teaching truths to children and to have them instead ponder great (or small) philosophical questions. So when the teacher tells of Jack selling the family cow for a mere handful of beans the children will justifiably demand to know the sources of this disgraceful slur on Jack's character.
Cant call him saint bc he had misunderstood health issues.