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AMA | December 2022
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Are All Life Forms Survival Driven Converters and Responders of Variable Complexity?
I don't want to live in a world where you deter bad behavior by punishing innocent people. There are reasons to treat people with dignity and respect over and above simple consequentialist calculus. Is it possible even in principle to ground drug prohibitions scheduling decisions on objective research given the nature of the questions involved? I'm in favor of legalization of a lot more controlled substances that are legalized right now, but I recognize the difficulties involved.
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