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Full Idea
Actions which seem shameful to us when sober do not seem shameful when drunk.
Gist of Idea
Some actions seem shameful when sober but not when drunk
Source
Sextus Empiricus (Outlines of Pyrrhonism [c.180], I.109)
Book Ref
Sextus Empiricus: 'Outlines of Pyrrhonism', ed/tr. Bury,R.G. [Prometheus 1990], p.48