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that really does not follow at all, unless you make the assumption that all rights are equally important, which is nonsense. Giving up my "right" to unemployed
by throwaway2048 11y ago
that really does not follow at all, unless you make the assumption that all rights are equally important, which is nonsense.
Giving up my "right" to unemployed free time is a lot less important than giving up my right to not be sold into slavery.
- SilasX 11y agoIt would still involve an articulation and justification of the distinction between waivable and unwaivable rights, which you didn't previously provide. Could you help improve my worldmodel to the point that it contains this distinction?
- throwaway2048 11y agoits a vast topic by itself, but its usually based around the idea that violating unwaivable rights would be grossly unfair or abusive. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unconscionability https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unconscionability is a closely related concept. Unfortunately for the people that like to think about the law in terms of hard logical equation evaluations, this is one area that is quite "fuzzy", simply because of the massive amount of circumstance surronding individual issues.