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0 pointsbrudgers4y ago0 comments

Better bicycling in the public sphere is among the benefits of my relocation.

The folding bike improves the situation in my domestic life.

In general a bike is a both-and to an automobile not an either-or.

Each is a tool that is better for some jobs and worse for others. As tools neither is moral or immoral, virtuous or evil, inherently right or wrong.

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lmm4y ago

I'd argue that a tool is inherently immoral to the extent that it tends to impose negative externalities on others.

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0 pointsbrudgers4y ago0 comments

Better bicycling in the public sphere is among the benefits of my relocation.

The folding bike improves the situation in my domestic life.

In general a bike is a both-and to an automobile not an either-or.

Each is a tool that is better for some jobs and worse for others. As tools neither is moral or immoral, virtuous or evil, inherently right or wrong.

lmm4y ago

I'd argue that a tool is inherently immoral to the extent that it tends to impose negative externalities on others.

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