Gary Marcus

Rank 15 of 47
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Score 76

The statement and the accompanying image refer to a historical event involving Stanislav Petrov, who is credited with preventing a potential nuclear disaster on September 26, 1983, by making a rational decision under pressure. The statement acknowledges Petrov's critical role and rational decision-making, while the image humorously depicts the situation. The tone is appreciative and somewhat lighthearted, aiming to commemorate Petrov's actions.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement and image do no harm and instead highlight a positive historical event, thus adhering to the principle of striving to do no harm. [+2]
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    The statement promotes understanding and empathy by recognizing the importance of rational decision-making in critical situations, aligning with the principle of using words to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion. [+2]
  3. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    By acknowledging Petrov's significant contribution to preventing a nuclear disaster, the statement uses its influence to highlight an important historical lesson, aligning with the principle of using influence for the betterment of society. [+2]