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>> the exceptions allowed for by using "in general" as opposed to "always". > I'm not saying that we don't want to enforce laws, because generally we do You a
by foldr 3mo ago
>> the exceptions allowed for by using "in general" as opposed to "always".
> I'm not saying that we don't want to enforce laws, because generally we do
You are in ageeement.
- coderenegade 3mo agoNo, because the thread is about preventing crimes before they happen, and asserting that this is unquestionably good and an unambiguous moral position. It isn't, even if we accept that widespread enforcement of the law is generally something that we want.
- foldr 3mo agoI think the point is that preventative action against crime is unquestionably good to about the same extent that enforcing the law is unquestionably good. In both cases there are exceptions, but few would question that it’s a good thing to do in general.