"No affect can be restrained by true knowledge of good and evil insofar as it is true, but only insofar as it is considered as an affect." (Benedict Spinoza, Ethics, Part IV, Proposition 14)
11/23/2007
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Thisseries of articles on Slate, written by William Saletan, and a response here, might be of interest to some people, centering on an issue that recently came up in the news. Personally, I cannot endorse what Saletan says, and I hope by all accounts that he is mistaken.
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