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When you can't separate art from artist

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

The Moral Calculus of Consumption

I think one of the things you bring up in this book is this sort of bizarre moral calculus you can find yourself doing once you get really into this question. There's people who feel and I have some of this feeling that it's easier to consume the work before the rape, as if he was a different person before then. So there's every response to like everything from people who can brutally separate the art from the artist and don't care to people who just don't want to spend the money. And I don't know the answers to these questions. All I know are that most people's responses to these questions are largely intuitive and they might be moral. But as I say in the

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