Moral fiction and truth in a Deacon dialogue
A Deacon condemns harmful falsehoods and defends moral fiction as a tool to reveal principles. A stranger argues that vivid, sympathetic stories can better teach virtue than dry disquisitions. The group debates whether literature can shape conscience without causing harm.
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