Griswold Vacation Principle
n.
1. The principle that being dead and strapped to the roof of a car is better than dying from being dragged behind the car (the treatment of Aunt Edna vs. her dog, Dinky, in the movie Vacation).
2. A moral calculation to justify a bad act in pursuit of a higher good.
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
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