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Do you think the doctor’s final solution to the problem was the best possible one in the circumstances?
Do you think the doctor’s final solution to the problem was the best possible one in the circumstances?
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The doctor tried his best to save the injured soldier as a part of his duty. But the ultimate question was what to do next. It cannot be said that he betrayed his country as he told the truth to the General. However ,when he noticed that the soldier was to be killed not for the benefit of the country but only to save the doctor’s life, he decided to help him flee. In such a situation, the doctor's final solution to the problem was the best possible one.
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