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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 01:20 PM Original message |
How do you decide if a system of ethics is a "good" system? |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. I toss a coin, |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. bass ackwards |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. *SNORT* |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yeah..I just keep tossing until I get a tails anyway. |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I'd failed to take into account... |
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Imperialism Inc. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. While I enjoy philosophy I haven't read a lot of ethics. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. I may be a BIT guilty of this, but in reverse |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. You are applying value judgments to your value judgments |
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westerebus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. The failure rate? |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 10:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. What constitutes a "failure" of an ethical system? n/t |
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westerebus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-05-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. When paradox becomes the norm on a gross level. |
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skepticscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
10. One question |
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westerebus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-04-07 09:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. If you read the first five posts |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-05-07 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
13. How satisfied would you be if I told you I worked out an approximation |
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westerebus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-05-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Random |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-05-07 07:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. No, I haven't. For three reasons: |
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westerebus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-05-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. BRAVO !! |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Well, chillingly honest is better than warmly stealing, as they say. |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-05-07 08:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. The notion of fairness... |
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westerebus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-05-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. It's the personalization of values that your up against. |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-05-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. It's the bootstrap problem. |
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westerebus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-06-07 12:34 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Taoist logic puzzle? |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 06:07 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Ah, this one talks about how information sets come and go through time, |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-07-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Therefore... |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 02:58 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I cannae see your image, friend. Please restate your point in words. |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-08-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. It's a picture of a sphere. |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 02:28 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. In case you want to know, the reason that I could not see the image was that |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-10-07 10:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. To tell you the truth... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-05-07 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. Would I think the system was fair, if applied to me by somebody else, |
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