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Re: March against crime - Joan Torr's Army Against Crime

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From: Ned Latham
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1999 00:00
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Kym HORSELL <kym@cs.mu.oz.au> wrote:
>
> nenosed@apex.met.au (Ned Latham) writes:
> >
> > Kym HORSELL <kym@cs.mu.oz.au> wrote:
> >
> > > One of the classic methods of determining "the good" when it comes to
> > > choices between actions is to select the alternative that is most contrary 
> > > to one's self interest.
> >
> > Well, there's a self-defeating definition, if ever I heard one.
>
> Well, that's the view of people that DEFINE "the good" to be their immediate
> self-interest. ;-)

----snip----

Others too, Kym. Those to whom self-interest is irrelevant to the definition
of ``the good'', for example.

Ned

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From: nenosed@apex.met.au (Ned Latham)
Subject: Re: March against crime - Joan Torr's Army Against Crime
Date: 1999/11/11
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