... world is ACCEPTABLY run on the "might makes right"> principle I did not say it is morally acceptable. I said that is the way things are, and therefore...
... Murder is defined in each country according to its laws, and accidental death and warfare are not part of those definitions. It is not an issue of...
... It still would do nothing for me. I don't enjoy hurting other people. ... want> to ... more ... Much of the evil in the world has been caused by> people...
... can simply deny anything they don't like, and therefore it's magically untrue as long as it's not a simple physical phenomenon like a wheel or lightning. ...
... check and falling behind! I check all kinds of boards all the time, this is a higher-ranking board in terms of remembering to check. Even my PCP board, I...
... I have said very little about what my values are regarding ... This is where I step in. You started off stating that Bush "Should have attacked sooner."...
... a moral statement. No, it was not. It was a pragmatic statement. To achieve his goal of confiscating WMDs, he should have gone in before they could be...
... So DO you feel that Bush's Actions were immoral? ... As you wish. I did assume you were arguing the main point and not dissembling. my fault. ... I...
... And, if the WMDs were not in Iraq to begin with, what would have been the optimal time, from a pragmatic standpoint, to invade? :P I did not make a legal...
OK, this definitely is not serious AI, but it's still fascinating. In fact, any of you who are known for being in the field have probably had this forwarded to...
... I told you I do not choose to discuss that topic. However, if you would like a general snapshot of my morality, you may go to a web site for a nonprofit I ...
... strikes me as a rather> subjectivistic moral paradigm. If there was a> situation where there was no> higher level solution available for the difficulties>...
... anything. I ... I am willing to respond to their expressions of need and of want only as they wish me to. How can you read force into that? Geez. ...
... I do no such thing (saying that "no abortion is an absolute"), because my morality is not predicated upon a notion that all forms of killing are criminal,...
... Untrue. Forgiveness/redemption may only rightfully be extended by the wronged. It's pretty meaningless to punch your neighbor in the face, and then ask...
... Precisely why not? And, as a separate question, would you consider his actions wrongful, in the larger sense of right and wrong, where the violation of...
... immoral?> ... None of your business. ... my ... nonprofit> I ... philosophy, bylaws, and essays (if you want to go> that> > far) you will see how my...
... anything. I ... keep> > differentiating between what they need and what> they> > want. ... need> > and of want only as they wish me to. How can you>...
... From: Daniel MacIntyre To: sentient@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 8:40:45 AM Subject: Re: [sentient] Twenty Questions... ... Yeah,...
... The description of the board does not include the obligation to confess all to reward your inquisitional interrogations of me. ... Adults are allowed...
... say they NEED jewelry, to use your own example? If a female friend said she needed jewelry for an outing, such as a prom, I would lend her my jewelry. If...
... This is getting ridiculous. No one is asking for your cup size or your favorite flavor of ice cream, but rather for you to clearly define your morality and...
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