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A "vice"? Why apply moral categories to something as innocuous as coffee?
by classified 6y ago
A "vice"? Why apply moral categories to something as innocuous as coffee?
- kstenerud 6y agoBecause we consider caffeine addiction (and substance dependency in general) to be a negative thing.
- classified 6y agoEven if you assume addiction (without proof, to be sure), how is it necessary to cast it in moral terms? If it is a negative thing, there have to be rational reasons for it being negative. Being judgmental about it only makes those doing the judging feel better about themselves.
- 8bitsrule 6y agoNext step: breatharian?