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You're more likely to die by falling. And a good bit more likely to die by suicide. I don't know anybody in my family or circle of acquaintances who have died
by rootusrootus 5y ago
You're more likely to die by falling. And a good bit more likely to die by suicide. I don't know anybody in my family or circle of acquaintances who have died from any of the above, however.
- Sharlin 5y agoIs it so difficult to understand that killing others involves a totally different moral equation than killing yourself?
- rootusrootus 5y agoAlmost everything you do involves some amount of risk to others.
- Sharlin 5y agoWhich is, obviously, not an argument against regulating those activities whose risk to others is particularly high. See: false equivalence.
- wyager 5y agoMaybe if you have a busted moral calculus. Any number of coherent utilitarian models don’t require ad-hoc application of different rules to different people.