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Re: Moral vs Hierarchical obligations

The following is a response to this video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoXjrlxDSL4 Dear Mr1001Nights, Unchosen positive obligations are indeed slavery, which should be obvious because the obligations are not chosen. In claiming or bestowing unchosen positive obligations onto other people, you are the...

Posted to Brainpolice by Brainpolice on Thu, Feb 28 2008
Filed under: Anarchism, Ethics, Self-interest, Rational Egoism, Consent, Slavery, Human Nature
Re: The right to abandon & neglect children

[quote user="Nathyn"]As I said, according to Dr. Evil, we can dump our kids out in the wilderness.[/quote]The benefits of abolishing all slavery, even looking at this from a utilitarian standpoint rather than the natural law standpoint I commonly employ, are far greater than the negative consequences...

Posted to Political Theory by allixpeeke on Sun, Dec 9 2007

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