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Not quite the UF Philosophy Corner | by MatthewDBA | 2009-05-12 09:02:00 |
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I definitely believe justice, modesty and equity | by aprylmae | 2009-05-12 11:36:23 |
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Perhaps we could start by limiting this | by MatthewDBA | 2009-05-12 11:38:01 |
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the equality bit still fails horribly. | by subbywan | 2009-05-12 11:41:29 |
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All people are not created identical | by MatthewDBA | 2009-05-12 11:56:36 |
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equal in what sense? (n/t) | by subbywan | 2009-05-12 12:02:26 |
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In the sense that | by MatthewDBA | 2009-05-12 12:08:07 |
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Owed by whom? (n/t) | by subbywan | 2009-05-12 12:17:01 |
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Well, by other humans, of course | by MatthewDBA | 2009-05-12 12:20:09 |
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wouldn't that, in and of itself, indicate that | by subbywan | 2009-05-12 12:34:06 |
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Not necessarily | by MatthewDBA | 2009-05-12 12:47:09 |
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Is there any evidence it does? | by subbywan | 2009-05-12 12:48:32 |
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I'm not sure what might constitute | by MatthewDBA | 2009-05-12 13:04:05 |
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We haven't determined those things are the same. | by subbywan | 2009-05-12 13:09:35 |
| I don't know that *every single* culture |
by MatthewDBA |
2009-05-12 13:17:17 |
| has different ideas about what justice, etc., is; and I think that the fact that one can translate a given word between languages (for example) is prima facie evidence that the concepts are similar, even though the interpretation and execution may be quite different.
I have to go now; I may be back later, but probably not. Thanks for a stimulating discussion :-) |
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If you do make it back, I disagree :P | by subbywan | 2009-05-12 13:22:56 |
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I wasn't talking about a common root | by MatthewDBA | 2009-05-12 16:04:59 |
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we've already established that doesn't exist thoug (n/t) | by subbywan | 2009-05-12 17:22:24 |