Hi all! I'm back from Boston; our session went very well. And it was good to be in the area again. When I left I promised to reply to Kevin's latest...
... Well, I don't think the principle gets *suspended* in emergency situations. Compare the case of self-defense. It's not as though there's a general...
... In fact, objectivity in law is possible *only* under an anarchic system, for the reasons I explained here: http://libertariannation.org/a/f61l1.html...
... objective ... only ... And who determines which party, if any, initiated force? In an anarchic society, every party who feels victimized can accuse any...
... Thanks for asking. I did that because I thought I'd demonstrate to you how "there are all kinds of apparent breaches of contract which can occur, which ...
Kevin, maybe your objections are necessary from your viewpoint. But you don't know my exact philosophy and it makes no sense to discuss about it without clear...
... Again, you are making the laughable comparison between how people are treated outside of Alexandisle's society, with how people are applied inside yours. ...
... Which are not well-grounded reasons at all. To begin: You say "Objective Law Requires Competition". There can be Ten Thousand Nations, all having...
Kevin, one point before ... ... normative concept. That doesn't help. Many normative standards are not necessarily objective, or even suggestive of objective,...
... Continuing the discussion of the invalidity of this idea, from Roderick's piece above: Is Limited Government a Genuine Alternative? Roderick agrees that...
... Well, let's speculate for understandings sake. Why do the spoils go to the victor of a competition in force? Because if they are earned by force, what is...
Kevin ... Because if they are earned by force, what is to keep the winner from taking their ownership by force? # No. When pure force would win in a market,...
... No one said anything about pure force always the determinant. There has to be goods created before they can be stolen. Mafia doesn't need the state to ...
... Please consider. Your determinat is here subjective force. ... of course ... This is historically dubious, but even if it is, it is still no argument so...
... Another word for 'apriori' is unvalidatable. Kant's invention of this term to describe ideas that are valid independent of verification is a scam to slip...
... We already have one who does, Roderick, who considers more legitimate a society with a non-consensual government called "market anarchy". Personally, I...
... but if ... ones. I ... great, ... this reason ... subjective ... this term ... scam to ... all, and ... inductive ... other ideas ... knowledge (for ... ...
... <NorbertLennartz@g...> wrote:> ... the ... You are attempting to establish the validity of Hoppe's claims by grounding them as apriori. Apriori ideas are...
In a message dated 1/6/2005 7:23:28 AM Eastern Standard Time, kevinpaulalexander@... writes: We already have one who does, Roderick, who considers more...
In a message dated 1/6/2005 10:38:34 AM Eastern Standard Time, kevinpaulalexander@... writes: Objective is better defined as verifiable with reference...
... This is an inductive concept. A thing is what it is (a generalization about things) or it is not. This is a concept, formed through the mental process of...
... Aristotle from ... We're getting off subject, but I certainly have a solution to this. Broadly, look at any two objects x and y. You see them through your ...
... consent of all ... government or a ... governments be ... Of course not. It makes no difference what they are, as outside is assumed to be an anarchy. ... ...
... This list is like government: once in, never out. Just kidding. Try going to http://groups.yahoo.com/mygroups Mr. sircain, and deleting the group from...
In a message dated 1/6/2005 2:12:32 PM Eastern Standard Time, kevinpaulalexander@... writes: It is validated by looking at any particular thing, and...
In a message dated 1/6/2005 2:28:45 PM Eastern Standard Time, kevinpaulalexander@... writes: We're getting off subject, but I certainly have a solution...
