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Well, ends are not bellyfeel. Bellyfeel here concerns the means. So, in this case, thinking that merely wanting an end somehow entails that the means employed are good and effective, because the intention is good.

But as they say, the road to hell is paved with good intentions. It's not enough to want something good. You have to also use means that are good.





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