Closure – Money comes from something you do with your body – Typically physical or mental work. So can the government force me to something with my body?
That is why theft is murder. You (or someone) had to spend many days acquiring the property. So it takes that many days off your life for someone to steal that property, just as if you were going to live to 86 but someone murders you at 85.
The title of this lecture will, to a great majority of people, seem so forbidding that I feel it needs a justification, if not an apology. Art aims at creating the impression
Closure – Money comes from something you do with your body – Typically physical or mental work. So can the government force me to something with my body?
That is why theft is murder. You (or someone) had to spend many days acquiring the property. So it takes that many days off your life for someone to steal that property, just as if you were going to live to 86 but someone murders you at 85.
“It’s different when we do it”
How many varieties of that argument do we hear to justify behavior in today’s popular culture.
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