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Moral dilemmas
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RE: Moral dilemmas
(October 8, 2012 at 4:19 pm)Doubting_Thomas Wrote: What has blood relation got to do with the morality of the situation? We are most of us more motivated to protect our relatives than strangers, but that's instinct not morality (?).

Nothing. If you notice, I said relation, not blood relation. It could have been that of friendship, love or a business one.
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Moral dilemmas - by Doubting_Thomas - October 6, 2012 at 6:14 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by pocaracas - October 6, 2012 at 6:34 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by Lion IRC - October 6, 2012 at 7:22 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by Doubting_Thomas - October 6, 2012 at 8:00 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by Kayenneh - October 6, 2012 at 9:51 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by Doubting_Thomas - October 7, 2012 at 2:51 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by Jeffonthenet - October 7, 2012 at 11:40 pm
RE: Moral dilemmas - by The Grand Nudger - October 7, 2012 at 11:46 pm
RE: Moral dilemmas - by IATIA - October 8, 2012 at 12:46 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by Doubting_Thomas - October 8, 2012 at 2:35 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by IATIA - October 8, 2012 at 4:30 pm
RE: Moral dilemmas - by Angrboda - October 8, 2012 at 6:13 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by The Grand Nudger - October 8, 2012 at 9:41 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by downbeatplumb - October 8, 2012 at 1:18 pm
RE: Moral dilemmas - by Brian37 - October 8, 2012 at 9:53 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by Angrboda - October 8, 2012 at 1:18 pm
RE: Moral dilemmas - by Brian37 - October 8, 2012 at 1:46 pm
RE: Moral dilemmas - by The Grand Nudger - October 8, 2012 at 1:24 pm
RE: Moral dilemmas - by genkaus - October 8, 2012 at 2:41 pm
RE: Moral dilemmas - by Doubting_Thomas - October 8, 2012 at 4:19 pm
RE: Moral dilemmas - by genkaus - October 9, 2012 at 10:25 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by Doubting_Thomas - October 11, 2012 at 12:22 pm
RE: Moral dilemmas - by genkaus - October 11, 2012 at 3:19 pm
RE: Moral dilemmas - by Angrboda - October 9, 2012 at 8:22 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by IATIA - October 9, 2012 at 9:01 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by Brian37 - October 9, 2012 at 9:14 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by The Grand Nudger - October 9, 2012 at 10:01 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by Brian37 - October 9, 2012 at 10:12 am
RE: Moral dilemmas - by IATIA - October 9, 2012 at 7:33 pm
RE: Moral dilemmas - by The Grand Nudger - October 9, 2012 at 10:19 am

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