A principle that reads as a platitude can be load-bearing as a tether: its function is to keep practice bound to purpose in situations nobody anticipated, not to decide cases. This is the argument for a thin core rather than a comprehensive one.

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  What look like platitudes in the art of war are in fact tethers, meant to prevent such separations. The shape of an army resembles water, Sun Tzu goes on to explain. If you attack where your enemy lea

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