The statement informs the public about the removal of a passage from a book at the request of a government official. It addresses the reprinting of the book and the modifications to its digital versions. The statement also directs further inquiries to the author, indicating a redirection of responsibility or clarification.
- The statement does not directly cause harm but may raise concerns about censorship and the influence of government on public discourse.Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement does not explicitly use its influence for the betterment of society; it primarily informs about a change that could be seen as limiting access to information. [-1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principle of integrity by being transparent about the changes made to the book. However, it might be seen as compromising free speech by adhering to a request that leads to the removal of content.Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.