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The Duty to Marry Well

"Is it more prudent to secure a comfortable life through marriage, even without love, or to risk societal disapproval and potential poverty in pursuit of a love match?"

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The Role of Women's Education

"Should women be educated to cultivate their intellect and expand their horizons, or should their education primarily focus on skills that make them more appealing wives and mothers?"

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Patriotism vs. Family Duty

"When national duty conflicts with family obligations, which should take precedence?"

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The Morality of Social Climbing

"Is it morally acceptable to actively pursue social advancement, even if it requires compromising one's values or manipulating others?"

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