@PhilosophyExp That doesn't seem particularly problematic for an utilitarian. The law increases utility functioning as deterrent. That's it.
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Replying to @MetaEpistemic
@AlfredTarski I don't hold with utilitarian justifications of punishment: http://bit.ly/euACcU1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@PhilosophyExp Also, you at tn+m receive the beneficial consequences of what you did at tn, why not the negative consequences?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@AlfredTarski That question begs the question. My claim is that you didn't do it at tn - somebody else did it.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@PhilosophyExp I didn't mean to beg the question, I couldn't formulate it properly with twitter character limits.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @MetaEpistemic
@AlfredTarski It doesn't become just simply because it happens you have gained from actions of this earlier person.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@PhilosophyExp Lots of bullets to bite there.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@AlfredTarski This is a moral dilemma involving naked photos. It's about similar issues. http://bit.ly/1iPkPuX2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @PhilosophyExp
@PhilosophyExp@AlfredTarski I disagree that the two scenarios described are similar (consent for photos and for future encounter).1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@PhilosophyExp Interpersonal relationships are subject to constant revision and introspective analysis, not so gifts or contracts3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@skepteaser doesn't seem to be heart of the problem... (Twitter not ideal medium for this conversation!).
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