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*The philosophy of the Sword Logic is similar to that of | *The philosophy of the Sword Logic is similar to that of [https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Darwinism Social Darwinism], in which the concept of "survival of the fittest", interpreted as an imperative for "the strong" to overcome "the weak", is paramount in all aspects of life. | ||
*The Sword Logic is also very similar to the "might makes right" aphorism, which has several meanings. One is that a ruling elite determines what society views as right and wrong. Another is that whomever "labels what they think is good for [themselves] as right, only those who are able to defeat their enemies can push their idea of what is right into fruition".<ref>'''Wikipedia''', ''[https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Might_makes_right Might makes right]''</ref> | *The Sword Logic is also very similar to the "might makes right" aphorism, which has several meanings. One is that a ruling elite determines what society views as right and wrong. Another is that whomever "labels what they think is good for [themselves] as right, only those who are able to defeat their enemies can push their idea of what is right into fruition".<ref>'''Wikipedia''', ''[https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Might_makes_right Might makes right]''</ref> | ||
*According to William Montague,<ref>'''Wikipedia''', ''[https://www.wikiwand.com/en/William_Pepperell_Montague William Pepperell Montague]''</ref> '''Kraterocracy''' (Gr. κρατερός, or ''krateros'', meaning "strong") is a form of government ruled by those strong enough to have seized the reins of power through might or cunning.<ref>'''Dictionary of Philosophy''', ''[http://www.ditext.com/runes/k.html Kratocracy]''</ref> This is similar to how the Worms introduce Sword Logic to Auryx.<ref name="Weakness Verse"/> | *According to William Montague,<ref>'''Wikipedia''', ''[https://www.wikiwand.com/en/William_Pepperell_Montague William Pepperell Montague]''</ref> '''Kraterocracy''' (Gr. κρατερός, or ''krateros'', meaning "strong") is a form of government ruled by those strong enough to have seized the reins of power through might or cunning.<ref>'''Dictionary of Philosophy''', ''[http://www.ditext.com/runes/k.html Kratocracy]''</ref> This is similar to how the Worms introduce Sword Logic to Auryx.<ref name="Weakness Verse"/> | ||