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+I value morality. Ontologically, a person is one who can set and pursue ends. The only political association we could agree to would start there. Ripstein ONE: |
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+This right to independence is not a special case of a more general interest in |
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+unconditionally, because it is not a way of achieving some other end. |
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+Other political systems aren’t just normatively inadequate; those contracts literally can’t exist. Ripstein TWO: |
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+This argument for the incoherence of slavery contracts parallels the familiar Kantian “contradiction in |
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+which is a precondition of anyone’s having the power to transfer rights.3 |
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+Because wronging someone entails using them to pursue your ends, the mere omission of joining national service cannot wrong anyone. Prohibiting actions that entail harm, but do not wrong is ITSELF a wrong. Ripstein: |
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+Pg 58 Force and Freedom |
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+Each person’s entitlement to decide how his or her powers will be used precludes prohibiting |
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+you provide me with favorable background conditions to use my own powers.26 |
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+Contention |
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+Because wronging someone entails using them to pursue your ends, the mere omission of prohibiting nuclear power cannot wrong anyone. Prohibiting actions that entail harm, but do not wrong is ITSELF a wrong. Ripstein: |
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+Pg 58 Force and Freedom |
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+Each person’s entitlement to decide how his or her powers will be used precludes prohibiting |
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+you provide me with favorable background conditions to use my own powers.26 |
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+You’ll say it’s a hindrance to a hindrance, but preventative legislation is still a violation of freedom. Patruti: |
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+The Ethics of Environmental Protection Alexandru Pătruţi © Institutul Ludwig von Mises - România 9 Introduction mises.ro/929/ |
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+However, the so called “preventive” legislation – the laws which aim at |
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+opinion, the free market is the most efficient mechanism for environment protection. |