RE: The Violence Solution

From: Butler, Greg (GButler@OE.com)
Date: Tue Dec 30 1997 - 04:38:11 MST


What is it about 'social justice' that requires the distinction from
plain old justice? And, since plain old justice *wasn't* mentioned,
does that mean 'social justice' is more important than normal justice?

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> From: Abraham Moses Genen[SMTP:futurist@frontiernet.net]
> Reply To: extropians@extropy.com
> Sent: Monday, December 29, 1997 6:05 PM
> To: extropians@extropy.com
> Subject: Re: The Violence Solution
>
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> Allow me to suggest, however, that continuous improvement in the
> martial
> arts or any other form of physical self-defence might be best deferred
> in
> advance of first achieving the ability to engage in continuous
> critical
> reasoning and the ability to make broad based value judgements that
> are
> wholly concerned with reason, social justice, equity and devoid of
> selfishness, passion and unneeded emotion.
>
>
>
>





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