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Re: News Release: Delwin (relevance & *all laws*)

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From: HiThere
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 1998 00:00
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In article <gall-0904981208020001@usrts1m4.uwinnipeg.ca>, gall@uwinnipeg.ca (Norman Gall) wrote:
>In article <6giu5c$f6v$1@usenet54.supernews.com>, HiThere@outtatown.com
>(HiThere) wrote:

>Or that person otherwise has a duty (role responsibility) to render help -
>i.e., police officer.
>

Police officers choose the contract.

>> I can't do that to someone without asserting that others have the right to do
> 
>> that to me. Why would I want to do that?
>
>I think you are confusing perfect right and imperfect rights.  One might
>have the right to life, but it  might be that no one individual has the
>obligation to provide for it. Not every right generates a *specific*
>individual obligation.
>
>And some obligations are not generated by someone's specific individual
>right. It might come from a duty.
>

It just seems to me that *duty* is the subjective word we use to impose a 
positive obligation when--as you describe--there _is_ no objective basis in 
individual rights for the imposition.

Ron
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From: HiThere@outtatown.com (HiThere)
Subject: Re: News Release: Delwin (relevance & *all laws*)
Date: 1998/04/09
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