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> Ethics and law are orthogonal, so thankfully this is generally much easier than being a legal expert. I suspect a lot of philosophers would disagree with you
by logicchains 6y ago
> Ethics and law are orthogonal, so thankfully this is generally much easier than being a legal expert.
I suspect a lot of philosophers would disagree with you that ethics is much simpler than interpreting laws.
- dark_light 6y agoPhilosophers would also make a distinction between being ethical and being an ethics expert.
- wizzwizz4 6y agoYou can derive most ethics in a couple of decades, plus everyday experience. Try deriving the law from that.
- ClumsyPilot 6y agoThats because it's a couple of decades of dealing with ethics. If you everyday life actually involved dealing with law, you would get good at it