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#31821

Liar! You didn’t like the post!

#31822

rules aren’t definite

#31823

Yep
Rules are indefinite

#31824

Just because rules aren’t definite doesn’t automatically mean they are indefinite.

#31825

rules only exist so there can be rational exceptions to them
no deontological system of ethics has ever, y’know
actually worked

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#31826

Except Communism.

#31827

Blame english :stuck_out_tongue:

#31828

No

#31829

not an ethical system but a political philosophy, but sure, I guess?

#31830

Is this a rule :thinking:

#31831

principles and rules are different things

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#31832

You can turn some aspects of communism into a deontological ethics system if you try hard and believe in yourself

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#31833

rules and hierarchy are dumb

This post was made by anarchy gang

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#31834

Yes but would you say that as a rule for someone

#31835

Anarcho nazbol gang

#31836

Rules and hierarchies are dumb, except for absolute moral principles and guidlines, which must be followed.

This post was brought to you by the Deontological Anarchoegoist gang.

#31837

Consequentialism is a thing

this post is brought to you by the “if you model me as a consequentialist you will make nearly perfect predictions even if the thing I’m doing has ever been argued to not be consequentialism” gang

#31838

what consequentialism again

Sounds like smart people shit to circle jerk over

#31839

okay so basically
there are four different types of ethical theory

#31840

That something is good or bad based only on its consequences