[ExI] insanity plea
Mike Dougherty
msd001 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 18 22:54:18 UTC 2013
On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 5:48 AM, Anders Sandberg <anders at aleph.se> wrote:
> Hmm, being in ethics makes you doubt most commonsense definitions of right
> and wrong, should it be regarded as a form of legal insanity? No: ethicists
> criticise *moral* right and wrong in strange ways, but they have little to
> say about legal right and wrong. That is another faculty.
Are you using "faculty" here as in definition 1 or definition 3? :)
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/faculty
... & is your quote (above) what a meta-ethicist would say?
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