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Believe it or not, humans in developed countries aren't exactly keen on murdering people. A portion are, but not the majority. Else, it wouldn't particularly be
by s5300 5y ago
Believe it or not, humans in developed countries aren't exactly keen on murdering people. A portion are, but not the majority. Else, it wouldn't particularly be a developed country.
- kevin_thibedeau 5y agoIn more civilized societies the threat of hand amputation is an effective theft deterrent.
- s5300 5y ago"more civilized", perhaps. Not civilized, though. Unless we have wildly different definitions of civil.
- kevin_thibedeau 5y agoAny definition you can come up with is based on an arbitrary standard of morality. There is no absolute. Pearl clutching over thieves who supposedly can't help themselves because of unfair externalities doesn't serve much benefit to society.