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Moral Oughts

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RE: Moral Oughts

August 1, 2019 at 12:07 pm

(August 1, 2019 at 12:04 pm)Gae Bolga Wrote:
(August 1, 2019 at 12:02 pm)onlinebiker Wrote: Every once in a while a thief gets shot in the act.

That alone ahould give ya reason enough to not do it...

Rational self interest. That’s a pretty common realist premise, for sure.

Yup.

I like hooking corners at high speed with my 93 SC2 - which handles like a go- cart.

But - ya can get tickets for speeding.

I like my cheap insurance - so I don't do it. ( much).

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Moral Oughts - by Acrobat - August 1, 2019 at 11:43 am

RE: Moral Oughts - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - August 1, 2019 at 11:47 am

RE: Moral Oughts - by The Grand Nudger - August 1, 2019 at 11:49 am

RE: Moral Oughts - by Acrobat - August 1, 2019 at 11:52 am

RE: Moral Oughts - by The Grand Nudger - August 1, 2019 at 11:56 am

RE: Moral Oughts - by Acrobat - August 1, 2019 at 12:02 pm

RE: Moral Oughts - by onlinebiker - August 1, 2019 at 12:02 pm

RE: Moral Oughts - by The Grand Nudger - August 1, 2019 at 12:04 pm

RE: Moral Oughts - by onlinebiker - August 1, 2019 at 12:07 pm

RE: Moral Oughts - by Acrobat - August 1, 2019 at 12:08 pm

RE: Moral Oughts - by Acrobat - August 1, 2019 at 12:06 pm

RE: Moral Oughts - by Grandizer - August 1, 2019 at 12:07 pm

RE: Moral Oughts - by Acrobat - August 1, 2019 at 12:14 pm

RE: Moral Oughts - by Grandizer - August 1, 2019 at 12:57 pm

RE: Moral Oughts - by Acrobat - August 1, 2019 at 1:26 pm

RE: Moral Oughts - by Grandizer - August 1, 2019 at 6:29 pm

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RE: Moral Oughts - by Acrobat - August 1, 2019 at 7:45 pm

RE: Moral Oughts - by Grandizer - August 3, 2019 at 2:03 am

RE: Moral Oughts - by Acrobat - August 3, 2019 at 5:43 am

RE: Moral Oughts - by Grandizer - August 3, 2019 at 6:33 am

RE: Moral Oughts - by Acrobat - August 3, 2019 at 6:48 am

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RE: Moral Oughts - by Acrobat - August 3, 2019 at 9:45 pm

RE: Moral Oughts - by The Grand Nudger - August 1, 2019 at 12:08 pm

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RE: Moral Oughts - by Mister Agenda - August 3, 2019 at 9:53 am

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RE: Moral Oughts - by Abaddon_ire - August 8, 2019 at 6:17 am

RE: Moral Oughts - by Grandizer - August 3, 2019 at 1:31 pm

RE: Moral Oughts - by Mister Agenda - August 3, 2019 at 10:12 am

RE: Moral Oughts - by The Grand Nudger - August 3, 2019 at 12:15 pm

RE: Moral Oughts - by Acrobat - August 7, 2019 at 11:36 am

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RE: Moral Oughts - by The Grand Nudger - August 7, 2019 at 11:38 am

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