... society that has institutions that prevents one from being taken seriously on the basis of their membership in a group (i.e. as a black person, as a woman...) is an unjust society to that extent. - Porn causes women to be taken less seriously: hence, porn silences women. - Points out that the courts agree that porn can/does cause ... Gommorah', with little or no character, left to make democracy what it need be: an institution full of people with respect for one another and for the law and for decency. - Tries to argue (I think this is ridiculous, personally) that he is against governmen...

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... are justified by every person's implicit agreement to them. This does not mean that every law the state makes must be upheld, there is still allowed room for just and unjust law, as everyone recognizes that the state sometimes oversteps its bounds. However, it is the responsibility ... particular arguments by Sharon Post and A.D. Woozley. The first being that Socrates was not obligated to uphold the agreement because the agreement itself was unjust, and therefore impious. The second, that Socrates himself had directly contradicted earlier statements he had made in the Apology. The first ...

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... Thus all the construction for any extralinguistic reference is inevitably a fiction (fiction means creation). History is no more discernable patterns of human actions but a fiction of the historian. The law becomes jumble of words with indeterminate meanings (Anderson 1990:92). Sociologist Michel Foucault emphasizes that societies define "madness- to discriminate against and marginalize those minority social scapegoats arbitrarily (1977: 131 ... write a/theologies (neither theologies nor nontheologies but something from the interstice of the two) (Taylor 1984); Some adopt the total parado...

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... that she already knows is not trying to upset her, he may even be trying to comfort her, but with the opposite effect. Has this man acted out of an unjust spirit? Furthermore, that in deciding what maxims to act upon we surely weigh the consequences of our actions, so that Kantian and utilitarian ethics are in a way related. Third, that ... the ignorance of the law is no exception for breaking it. Therefore, we have a moral obligation to live our lives to the benefit of others. These three points would lead us to take into account ... ...

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