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0 pointsshabda10y ago0 comments

Here is a contemporary example: http://www.technologyreview.com/view/542626/why-self-driving...

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mannykannot10y ago· 2 in thread

Philosophy is something of a grab-bag of disparate disciplines, and I agree that ethics can often (and should) inform public policy.

foldr10y ago

> Philosophy is something of a grab bag of disparate disciplines

So is science.

Please don't tell me we're going to play that tedious game where we give you lots of examples of philosophy's relevance and your response is just "oh but I didn't mean that kind of philosophy".

mannykannot10y ago

No, I am actually agreeing that this is a valid example, though it is not really a matter of science. As for all the other examples that you allude to, I will consider them case-by-case.

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