Cornel West

Rank 13 of 47
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Score 119

The statement engages in public discourse by addressing significant societal issues such as government shutdowns, poverty, inequality, and genocide. It criticizes political parties for their silence on these matters, suggesting a moral failure. The tone is critical and aims to provoke thought and discussion.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement aims to highlight societal issues, potentially promoting awareness and change, aligning with the principle of doing no harm. [+1]
  2. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    By addressing issues of poverty and inequality, the statement seeks to promote understanding and compassion, aligning with this principle. [+1]
  3. 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 criticizes political parties but does not engage in personal attacks, adhering to constructive criticism. [+1]