RE: Ethical theories

From: Ben Goertzel (ben@goertzel.org)
Date: Sat Jan 31 2004 - 15:41:48 MST


> It seems to me that the ultimate measure of an ethical system is
> consistency.

But Jef, isn't the ethical system "Value only Ben, and the hell with
everyone else?" perfectly consistent?

Yet I don't think this is a good ethical system...

Perhaps I don't fully grok what you mean by "consistency" ?

ben g



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