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title: My Ethic
description: My Ethic
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# [My Ethic](https://www.yell.is/blog/2008/09/09/my-ethic)

 Written by [Nathanael Yellis](https://www.yell.is/blog/author/nathanael-yellis) | September, 9 2008

I found, in today's perusings of the internet, a great example of what I mean when I say "magnanimity." It is, I think, my ultimate aim in terms of the ethic of my life. I'd like people, when I die, to use this concept in describing my impact. Often, however, I think people don't know what the word means. One of its biggest implications for me is illustrated by the article I found.

Being the good online citizen I am, I posted the article to [my GoogleReader feed](http://www.google.com/reader/shared/07590022623727723485). The nature of wha tyou'd find at my [GoogleReader feed](http://www.google.com/reader/shared/07590022623727723485) is below:

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