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Are Friar Laurence's actions in this scene consistent with his stated philosophy? Why?

A) No; he is a holy man and he is lying to the Capulets.



B) No; in Aristotelian logic, he should have found the "middle road" between the two courses of action.



C) Yes; he states that "and vice sometimes by action dignified." He is lying to achieve what he thinks is a noble end.



D) Yes; chaos must be met with Chaos to establish a harmony between the elements.

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the answer is c

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I think the answer is C) Yes; he states that "and vice sometimes by action dignified." He is lying to achieve what he thinks is a noble end.

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