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What is meant by the Latin phrase exitus acta probat?
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the end justifies the means |
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might makes right |
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happens after, therefore caused by |
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buyer beware |
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not an exit |
Explanation
The Latin phrase exitus acta probat means: the end justifies the means.
Often attributed to Machiavelli, the concept gives approval to morally bad behaviors (the means) if they ultimately lead to a goal (the end) that is morally good.
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