#it’s fascinating that even Marc recognizes that continuously clawing onwards and never dodging a punch he could block with his face

[age-of-moonknight]

“Moonlighting,” Moon Knight (Vol. 9/2021), #15.

Writer: Jed MacKay; Penciler and Inker: Alessandro Cappuccio; Colorist: Rachelle Rosenberg; Letterer: Cory Petit

#Marvel #Marvel comics #Marvel 616 #Moon Knight vol. 9 #Moon Knight 2021 #Moon Knight comics #Moon Knight #Marc Spector #Mr. Knight #at least he’s self-aware #no but in all seriousness #it’s fascinating that even Marc recognizes that continuously clawing onwards and never dodging a punch he could block with his face #is not exactly reasonable behavior #but then again it makes for a really interesting almost philosophical question #is “death before dishonor” “logic is irrelevant” in the face of defending one’s values even at the cost of one’s life ever “reasonable” #in the most pragmatic understanding of the word? #wouldn’t self-preservation be more reasonable in those cases as opposed to dying for abstract ideals? #but considering how much Marc loathes the time he spent chasing material gain as a mercenary (and himself accordingly) #as well as how cheaply Marc appraises his own mortality (and often times his self-worth) #it would make sense that Marc’s calculations for what is reasonable might be a little different than other people’s