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Article #27723Re: News Release: Delwin (relevance & *all laws*)
From: HiThere
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1998 00:00
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1998 00:00
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In article <gall-0904981534430001@usrts1m16.uwinnipeg.ca>, gall@uwinnipeg.ca (Norman Gall) wrote: >In article <6gj6ff$3uu$1@usenet85.supernews.com>, HiThere@outtatown.com >(HiThere) wrote: > >> >And some obligations are not generated by someone's specific individual >> >right. It might come from a duty. > >> It just seems to me that *duty* is the subjective word we use to impose a >> positive obligation when--as you describe--there _is_ no objective basis in >> individual rights for the imposition. > >Are you really going to argue that there is no such thing as a duty that >doesn't come from an explicit contract? > Well, that's where I'm headed alright. :-) given that I own my own life. I mean, if I don't own it, who does? What am I saying about myself and my own self-esteem if I am willing to accept that--in spite of evidence to the contrary, or just lacking the evidence _for_ such a submission--I am obligated to follow someone else's view of *what is right* based on _their_ appraisal of what is reasonable. I see no _reason_ or causality for such obligations. Who or what made me a slave when I wasn't looking? :-) Ron
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fb1ea,bcf571f59d59f073 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb1ea,public X-Google-Thread: 112f74,bcf571f59d59f073 X-Google-Attributes: gid112f74,public X-Google-Thread: fb626,bcf571f59d59f073 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb626,public X-Google-Thread: fb374,bcf571f59d59f073 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb374,public From: HiThere@outtatown.com (HiThere) Subject: Re: News Release: Delwin (relevance & *all laws*) Date: 1998/04/10 Message-ID: <6gkkar$fdo$1@usenet51.supernews.com> X-Deja-AN: 342682255 Sender: @209.5.143.75 References: <Pine.A41.3.95.980402125511.30972D-100000@fn2.freenet.edmonton.ab.ca> <gall-0204981606260001@usrts2m2.uwinnipeg.ca> <6g2kq8$p8u$1@usenet47.supernews.com> <gall-0304981020220001@usrts1m10.uwinnipeg.ca> <3528F6F2.8534CDCF@netcom.com> <gall-0604981141300001@usrts2m3.uwinnipeg.ca> <6gc9op$q7i$1@usenet53.supernews.com> <gall-0704980053300001@usrts1m7.uwinnipeg.ca> <6gdo4d$jq6$1@usenet88.supernews.com> <gall-0704981351160001@usrts1m7.uwinnipeg.ca> <6ge0e2$ldg$1@usenet53.supernews.com> <gall-0704981602460001@usrts1m9.uwinnipeg.ca> <6gemod$ie$1@usenet50.supernews.com> <6gfokd$b7$1@usenet87.supernews.com> <gall-0804981336070001@usrts2m3.uwinnipeg.ca> <6gh1cu$185$1@usenet58.supernews.com> <gall-0804981854480001@usrts1m3.uwinnipeg.ca> <6giu5c$f6v$1@usenet54.supernews.com> <gall-0904981208020001@usrts1m4.uwinnipeg.ca> <6gj6ff$3uu$1@usenet85.supernews.com> <gall-0904981534430001@usrts1m16.uwinnipeg.ca> Organization: All USENET -- http://www.Supernews.com Newsgroups: ab.general,can.legal,ab.politics,can.politics