> What are the benefits of ambiguous laws? That they can deal with the massive amounts of ambiguity & blurred lines / grey areas the world has to offer. Too ma

> What are the benefits of ambiguous laws? That they can deal with the massive amounts of ambiguity & blurred lines / grey areas the world has to offer. Too many of our everyday concepts can’t be expressed rigorously for a formal encoding & determinate decision process - a famous example being obscenity’s famed “I know it when I see it” definition - and many are highly context dependent.