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spdif899 | 1 year ago

generally yea

there's also a big difference between "one guy supposedly stealing one thing as a part of a story" and "let's all go steal"

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platz|1 year ago

when you consider morality, do you think your rule only ever applies to one person or categorically?

int_19h|1 year ago

It applies categorically. But the category isn't "all people", it's "all people whose wealth was obtained through fair means". Economic parasites - which describes all ultra-wealthy people ipso facto - do not qualify.

noobermin|1 year ago

No one other than Kant (and really, kant's own delusions about himself) are deontological ethicists. Everyone has exceptions where they think the right thing is context dependent