Ethics

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1. The Morality of Copyrights and Patents 1 2 3 4 8

   By Thomas M. Miovas Jr., March 29, 2013   

   • copyrights
   • patents
   • (and 6 more)

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     • copyrights
     • patents
     • rights
     • morality of creator
     • property theft
     • end user agreements
     • JSTOR
     • Arron Swartz
   • 183 replies
   • 23.3k views
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   • Eiuol
   • June 11, 2013

2. Rights of severely mentally ill 1 2 3

   By thenelli01, March 21, 2013
   • 61 replies
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   • intellectualammo
   • March 26, 2013

3. "Virtue, without which terror is fatal"

   By mdegges, March 4, 2013
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   • ruveyn1
   • March 4, 2013

4. On purchased approval -- to sell 1 2

   By softwareNerd, February 26, 2013
   • 26 replies
   • 2.6k views
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   • moralist
   • March 6, 2013

5. Defining Individual Rights 1 2 3

   By Vazenios, February 19, 2013   

   • Rights
   • Abstraction
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     • Abstraction
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     • critique
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   • 60 replies
   • 7.6k views
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   • tadmjones
   • March 4, 2013

6. Kelley vs. Mackey Debate on Selfishness (and my take)

   By Dante, February 14, 2013   

   • selfishness
   • kelley
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     • selfishness
     • kelley
     • mackey
     • atlas society
     • whole foods
     • debate
   • 10 replies
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   • Ninth Doctor
   • February 20, 2014

7. Selfishness and making others pay 1 2

   By Kangaroo, February 12, 2013
   • 36 replies
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   • moralist
   • February 19, 2013

8. The bum who stowed away aboard Dagny's train

   By happiness, February 10, 2013
   • 13 replies
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   • aleph_1
   • February 12, 2013

9. From "On The Definition Of Value"

   By Sean O'Connor, February 1, 2013   

   • values
   • ethics
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     • ethics
     • morality
     • definitions
     • epistemology
   • 3 replies
   • 1.5k views
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   • Eiuol
   • February 1, 2013

10. Building Galt's Gulch?

    By Nicky, January 31, 2013
    • 18 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • moralist
    • February 8, 2013

11. leafletting on private college campuses

    By nogreymoral, January 26, 2013
    • 1 reply
    • 746 views
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    • ruveyn1
    • January 27, 2013

12. Fire arms,and convicted felons

    By Cogitatio, January 26, 2013
    • 6 replies
    • 1k views
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    • Harrison Danneskjold
    • April 4, 2013

13. Stay away from the credit/debt system 1 2 3 4

    By moralist, January 20, 2013
    • 99 replies
    • 7k views
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    • moralist
    • February 14, 2013

14. Immoral to buy government bonds? 1 2

    By thenelli01, January 20, 2013
    • 25 replies
    • 3.8k views
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    • tadmjones
    • January 29, 2013

15. Lying to save your life?

    By cliveandrews, January 13, 2013
    • 17 replies
    • 4.3k views
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    • Dante
    • February 21, 2013

16. Question about Nathaniel Branden 1 2 3

    By CptnChan, January 9, 2013
    • 69 replies
    • 13.7k views
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    • Chazzy
    • March 24, 2013

17. From "In Condemnation of Apathy"

    By Sean O'Connor, January 6, 2013   

    • apathy
    • psychology
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      • apathy
      • psychology
      • ideology
      • hume
      • kant
      • nietzsche
      • schopenuaer
      • culture
      • nihilism
      • Islam
    • 6 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • Sean O'Connor
    • January 22, 2013

18. Philosophy in Action Radio: Show Announcements 1 2 3 4 7

    By dianahsieh, December 28, 2012   

    • ethics
    • politics
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      • ethics
      • politics
      • objectivism
      • metaphysics
      • religion
      • atheism
      • epistemology
      • advice
      • values
      • character
    • 161 replies
    • 28.2k views
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    • dianahsieh
    • September 26, 2015

19. Hypothetical Question 1 2

    By Hairnet, December 25, 2012   

    • Silly
    • Super Heroes
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      • Super Heroes
      • Vigilante
      • Crime
      • Due Process
      • Ethics
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    • 35 replies
    • 3.7k views
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    • Hairnet
    • January 26, 2013

20. Lies of omission

    By NewEdit617, December 19, 2012
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    • Devil's Advocate
    • January 2, 2013

21. Individuality versus Gender 1 2

    By DonAthos, December 15, 2012
    • 28 replies
    • 3.9k views
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    • Eiuol
    • December 20, 2012

22. Why is murder wrong? 1 2 3

    By moralist, December 9, 2012
    • 72 replies
    • 12.3k views
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    • Harrison Danneskjold
    • May 24, 2013

23. an ethical theory

    By moralist, November 29, 2012
    • 10 replies
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    • moralist
    • November 30, 2012

24. Can there be honor among thieves? 1 2 3

    By hernan, November 26, 2012
    • 56 replies
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    • dream_weaver
    • December 1, 2012

25. Breaching Morality

    By happiness, November 26, 2012
    • 6 replies
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    • Easy Truth
    • July 8, 2018