Gary Marcus

The statement 'How is it different?' is part of a conversation discussing the responsibility of public figures to be truthful, particularly in the context of potentially sensitive information being shared with other countries. This conversation touches on public discourse as it involves issues of trust, responsibility, and national security.

1. Principle 1:

   I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.

   The statement does not directly cause harm but seeks clarification, which is neutral in terms of harm.
2. Principle 2:

   I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.

   The statement respects privacy and dignity, as it does not engage in harassment or hate speech. [+1]
3. Principle 3:

   I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.

   By asking for clarification, the statement promotes understanding and potentially empathy. [+1]
4. Principle 4:

   I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.

   The statement engages in constructive dialogue by asking a question rather than making a personal attack. [+1]
5. Principle 6:

   I will use my influence for the betterment of society.

   The statement indirectly uses influence for societal betterment by encouraging truthful discourse. [+1]
6. Principle 7:

   I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.

   The statement upholds free speech and uses the platform responsibly by engaging in a meaningful question. [+1]