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109: Death to Pornography

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The Morality of Pornography

If you were to cut off the right hand of every man, you would reduce the amount of shootings that take place in the world. If we castrated every man there would be a lot less rape in the world but it would come at the cost of what? This is how the statistic argument ends up playing out. It has to rely on assumed moral premises. And if those premises are not answered, then we end up running around in circles over and over and over never solving the argument. When it comes to something like pornographic material, one must ask whether the activity itself,. either it's the production, the consumption or the distribution was itself immoral.

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