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Bacon King
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« on: October 07, 2008, 12:11:08 PM »
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Bacon King
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« Reply #1 on: October 20, 2008, 02:21:44 PM »
Quote from: Gustaf on October 19, 2008, 05:25:05 PM
Kant would say no.

I lean towards yes though. I never really thought the Kantian scenario with the axe murderer made much sense.

Aye, that was actually the inspiration for this thread.
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