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Rationally Speaking #130 - The Atheists Own 10 Commandments

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Be Conscious of the Consequences of All Your Actions

One of the most frustrating things about a sort of popular understanding of moral philosophy is that consequentialism is the only philosophy that deals with consequences. So it's interesting that you interpreted this list as being more or less deontological, because that wasn't my impression of it. In fact, one of them, number six, actually seemed like ae for honr ritsi, likea yes or nooter e category in which utilitarianism falls. This is the one that says, be mindful of the consequences of all your actions, and that you must take responsibility for them. Am i tend not to find those kinds of rules very useful? The broader principle that you should at least give

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