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-	Ultimately, "salvage" and "redeem" (redemption) are all terms used by victims (those who have been wronged) to describe their (in-)ability to forgive. Their ability to relinquish resentment or some other form of morally inflected anger(([[https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2025/entries/forgiveness/#:~:text=many%20contemporary%20philosophers%20argue%20that%20the%20resumption%20of%20relationships%20disrupted%20by%20wrongdoing%20often%20requires%20a%20moral%20reassessment%20of%20the%20wrongdoer%20by%20the%20victim%2C%20and%20that%20such%20a%20reassessment%20involves%20relinquishing%20resentment%20or%20some%20other%20form%20of%20morally%20inflected%20anger\|Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Forgiveness]])). When we talk about someone who is irredeemable, the easiest definition after all is still "I personally will never be able to forgive that person". But, this is inherently subjective (and will never not be subjective) and cannot be generalized into "this person is irredeemable in general". Any person can fix their moral compass.	+	Ultimately, "salvage" and "redeem" (redemption) are all terms used by victims (those who have been wronged) to describe their (in-)ability to forgive. Their ability to relinquish resentment or some other form of morally inflected anger(([[https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2025/entries/forgiveness/#:~:text=many%20contemporary%20philosophers%20argue%20that%20the%20resumption%20of%20relationships%20disrupted%20by%20wrongdoing%20often%20requires%20a%20moral%20reassessment%20of%20the%20wrongdoer%20by%20the%20victim%2C%20and%20that%20such%20a%20reassessment%20involves%20relinquishing%20resentment%20or%20some%20other%20form%20of%20morally%20inflected%20anger\|Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Forgiveness]], Winter 2025 Version)). When we talk about someone who is irredeemable, the easiest definition after all is still "I personally will never be able to forgive that person". But, this is inherently subjective (and will never not be subjective) and cannot be generalized into "this person is irredeemable in general". Any person can fix their moral compass.