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<h1>10.10 Are Acts of Intimation Virtue?</h1>
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<p><span class='add'>Controverted Point</span>: That acts of intimation are moral acts.</p>
<p><span class='add'>Theravādin:</span> <a class='ref pts-cs' id='pts-cs10.10.1' href='#pts-cs10.10.1'>PTS cs 10.10.1</a>But the conduct called moral—abstaining from taking life, from stealing, from fornication, lying, and strong drink—do you affirm that these are so many modes of intimation? You do not … .</p>
<p><span class='add'>Acts intimating minor courtesies such as</span> salutation, rising to welcome, presenting clasped hands, acts of propriety, offering a seat, a couch, water for the feet, a towel for the feet, rubbing the back in the bath—are these morality? Yes, you say. But you would not affirm they <a class='pc' id='pc252' href='#pc252'></a> are the five abstinences just named. Those are moral—are these?</p>
<p><span class='add'>Mahāsaṅghika, Sammitiya:</span> <a class='ref pts-cs' id='pts-cs10.10.2' href='#pts-cs10.10.2'>PTS cs 10.10.2</a>But if acts of intimation are not moral, are they immoral? If not, then they are moral.</p>
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<p><cite class='book' translate='no'>The Points of Controversy</cite>, an English translation of the Pali Abhidhamma Kathāvatthu. Translated by <span class='author'>Shwe Zan Aung</span> and <span class='author'>C.A.F. Rhys Davids</span>. First published by Pali Text Society, <span class='publication-date'>1915</span>.</p>
<p>This SuttaCentral edition was prepared by <span class='editor'>Manfred Wierich</span> and <span class='editor'>Ven. Vimala</span> and proofread by <span class='editor'>Josephine Tobin</span>. Some changes were introduced:</p>
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<li>Abbreviations, i.e., those of cited works and the participants in the controversies, were expanded.</li>
<li>Cross-references were linked.</li>
<li>Some typographic changes were introduced, among others, i.e.: the phonetic symbol “ŋ” was changed to the Pāli diacritical letter “ṃ”, “ô” to “o”, single quotes to double quotes, and “:—” to “:”.</li>
<li>Letter-spacing with fixed spaces was replaced with bold font.</li>
<li>The corrigenda were merged into the text. Some could not be resolved, though.</li>
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